uaire

Irish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈuəɾʲə/

Noun

uaire f

  1. genitive singular of uair
  2. count plural of uair
    trí huairethree hours; three times, thrice
    seacht n-uaireseven hours; seven times

Usage notes

  • Uaire is the plural used with numbers; undergoes spontaneous h-prothesis with trí through (thus the unique cúig huaire).

Mutation

Mutated forms of uaire
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
uaire n-uaire huaire not applicable

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.