rothar
Irish edit
Etymology edit
From roth (“wheel”) + -ar (collective suffix) [from 19th c.].
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
rothar m (genitive singular rothair, nominative plural rothair)
Declension edit
Declension of rothar
Derived terms edit
- bealach rothaíochta (“cycleway”)
- bothán rothar (“bike shed”)
- gluaisrothar (“motorbicycle; motorcycle”)
- lána rothar (“bicycle lane”)
- raca rothar (“bicycle rack”)
- raon rothar (“cycle path, cycle track”)
- rian rothar (“cycle path, cycle track”)
- rothar aclaíochta (“exercise bike”)
- rothar beirte (“tandem bicycle”)
- rothar bóthair (“road bike”)
- rothar gluaiste (“motorbicycle; motorcycle”)
- rothar hibrideach (“hybrid bike”)
- rothar sléibhe (“mountain bike”)
- rothar smúitraoin (“dirt bike”)
- rothar tandaim (“tandem bicycle”)
- rothar-raon (“cycle path, cycle track”)
- rotharbhealach (“bicycle lane”)
- seid rothar (“bike shed”)
- siopa rothar (“cycle shop”)
- slí rothar (“cycleway”)
Further reading edit
- “rothar”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “rothar”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Entries containing “rothar” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “rothar” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
Middle English edit
Noun edit
rothar
- Alternative form of rother (“rudder”)
Scottish Gaelic edit
Etymology edit
From roth (“wheel”).
Noun edit
rothar m (genitive singular rothair, plural rotharan)
Derived terms edit
- rothar dà-chuibhleach (“bicycle”)
- rothar trì-rothan (“tricycle”)