ómra

See also: områ

Irish

Etymology

From Middle French ambre, from Arabic عَنْبَر (ʕanbar, “ambergris”), from Middle Persian ʾmbl (ambar, “ambergris”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈoːmˠɾˠə]

Noun

ómra m (genitive singular ómra)

1. amber

Declension

Declension of ómra

Fourth declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun) Case Singular Nominative ómra Vocative a ómra Genitive ómra Dative ómra

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Nominative an t-ómra Genitive an ómra Dative leis an ómra don ómra

Derived terms

• ómrach (“amber”, adjective)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
ómra	n-ómra	hómra	not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “ómra”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “omra”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language