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iar-

iar-

See also: iar, iAr, iâr, and í ár

Irish

Prefix

iar-

  1. after-, post-
  2. late, ex-
  3. west, western

Derived terms

<a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:Irish_words_prefixed_with_iar-'>Irish words prefixed with iar-</a>

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
iar- n-iar- hiar- t-iar-
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

  • "iar-" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
  • 1 íar” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish íar (after).

Prefix

iar-

  1. post-
  2. vice-, deputy

Derived terms

<a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:Scottish_Gaelic_words_prefixed_with_iar-'>Scottish Gaelic words prefixed with iar-</a>

References

  • 1 íar” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.