àr

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ar"

German Low German

Conjunction

àr

1. (Westphalian) Alternative form of àder

Mandarin

Romanization

àr (ar⁴, Zhuyin ㄚˋㄦ)

1. Hanyu Pinyin reading of R

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish ár (“slaughter”), from Proto-Celtic *agros, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eǵro- (“hunt”); compare Greek ἄγρα (ágra, “hunt”).

Noun

àr m (genitive singular àir, plural àir)

1. slaughter, carnage (more severe than marbh).

Mutation

Mutation of àr

radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
àr	n-àr	h-àr	t-àr

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

• MacBain, Alexander, Mackay, Eneas (1911) “àr”, in An Etymological Dictionary of the Gaelic Language‎^[1], Stirling, →ISBN
• Edward Dwelly (1911) “àr”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary]‎^[2], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “ár”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language