Contionary:huaır
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Middle Annerish
Etymology
Via Goidelic úar, from Latin hōra.
Pronunciation
(Annerish) IPA: /huːə̯rʲ/ [huˑɘ̯ɹ]
Noun
huaır (runic:ᚺᚢᚭᛧ)
- A time period of sixty minutes; one twenty-fourth of a day.
- (dated) A period of time equal to one-sixth of a solar day (i.e. roughly four hours); a canonical hour.
- synonym: eytta
- (more loosely; somewhat poetic) A moment in time of any length.
See also
Inflection
Irregular according to the Bésgnae Béırle;
Bernthaler groups this along with several other such nouns into a declension she descibes as "Überrestliche rhotische Deklination."
| Ⅱ Fem. | Singular | Plural | Collective |
|---|---|---|---|
| Common | huaır(ɴ) | huaıreʟ | huaraʜ |
| Genitive | huaraʜ | huaır(ɴ) | huarʟ |
| Dative | huaıreʟ | huaraıb | huaraıb |
| Vocative | huarʟ | huaırʟ | huaraʟ |