ùrlar
Scottish Gaelic
editEtymology
editFrom Middle Irish urlár (compare Irish urlár).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editùrlar m (genitive singular ùrlair, plural ùrlaran)
- floor
- air an ùrlar ― on the floor
- (music) theme, motif
- (pìobaireachd) the ground, the first movement in a pìobaireachd composition, a highly ornamented theme
Synonyms
edit- (floor): làr
Derived terms
editMutation
editScottish Gaelic mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
ùrlar | n-ùrlar | h-ùrlar | t-ùrlar |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
edit- Edward Dwelly (1911) “ùrlar”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary][1], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “airlár”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language