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foghar

foghar

Irish

Noun

foghar m (genitive singular foghair, nominative plural foghair)

  1. sound
  2. (phonetics) phone

Declension

Derived terms

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
foghar fhoghar bhfoghar
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology 1

From Old Irish fogamar, fogomur (compare Irish fóghmhar), from Proto-Celtic *wo-gamur (under winter), from *gamur (winter). Akin to geamhradh.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fo.ər/

Noun

foghar m (genitive singular foghair, plural fogharan)

  1. harvest
  2. autumn
    Tha na duilleagan a' tuiteam leis an fhoghar. ― The leaves are falling with autumn.

See also

Etymology 2

From Old Irish fogur (sound).

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /fo.ər/

Noun

foghar m (genitive singular foghair, plural fogharan)

  1. (phonetics) phone
Derived terms