Contionary:marh

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)

  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/