gáethmar

Middle Irish

Etymology

gáeth +‎ -mar

Pronunciation

  • (earlier) IPA(key): /ˈɡɤːθβ̃ər/
  • (later) IPA(key): /ˈɡɯːhβ̃ər/

Adjective

gáethmar

  1. windy, tempestuous
  2. inclined to cause flatulence

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Irish: gaofar
  • Scottish Gaelic: gaothar, gaothmhor

Mutation

Mutation of gáethmar
radical lenition nasalization
gáethmar gáethmar
pronounced with /ɣ(ʲ)-/
ngáethmar

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

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