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tuar

tuar

See also: tüär

Irish

Noun

tuar m (genitive singular tuair, nominative plural tuartha)

  1. dung, manure
  2. manuring of land
  3. manured land
  4. cattle field; sheep-run
  5. pasture, lea
  6. bleaching-green
Declension

Etymology 2

From Old Irish túaraid (presages, foretells, prophesies; merits, earns, deserves; causes, brings about).

Verb

tuar (present analytic tuarann, future analytic tuarfaidh, verbal noun tuar, past participle tuartha)

  1. to augur, forebode presage
  2. to deserve, merit
Conjugation

Etymology 3

From Old Irish túar (sign, omen, portent; foretelling, foreboding, prophesying), verbal noun of túaraid (presages, foretells, prophesies; merits, earns, deserves; causes, brings about).

Noun

tuar m (genitive singular tuair, nominative plural tuartha)

  1. verbal noun of tuar
  2. sign, omen
Declension

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
tuar thuar dtuar
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.