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* [[Phonetics:IPA|IPA]]: {{IPA|/mar/}}
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===Noun===
===Noun===
{{head|gthv|n|g=m|plural|marhš|definite|márhyn|collective|gymárh}}
{{head|gthv|n|g=m|plural|marhš|definite|márhyn|collective|gymárh|relational adjective|márhɛin}}
# donkey, ass
# donkey, ass
#: {{syn|gthv|ásil|q=dated}}
#: {{syn|gthv|ásil|q=dated}}

Revision as of 00:39, 10 July 2025

Gothevian

Etymology

Inherited from Gothic *𐌼𐌰𐍂𐌷𐍃 (*marhs). Cognate to English mare, German Mähre, Icelandic mar. The shift in definition was likely motivated by nearby Albanian magar, Romanian măgar, Bulgarian магаре (magare), and Serbo-Croatian магарац (magarac).

Pronunciation

Noun

marh (marhm (plural marhš, definite márhyn, collective gymárh, relational adjective márhɛin)

  1. donkey, ass
    Synonym: (dated) ásil (ásil)
  2. (archaic, poetic) horse
    Synonym: qal (qal)

Declension

Declension of marh
Masculine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative marh
/mar/
márhyn
/ˈma.rɨn/
marhš
/marʃ/
márhaš
/ˈma.raʃ/
genitive-dative márhyš
/ˈma.rɨʃ/
márhe
/ˈma.rje/
márhen
/ˈma.rjen/