aer-ruathar

Irish

Etymology

From aer- (“air”) +‎ ruathar (“rush, onrush, onset, attack”).

Noun

aer-ruathar m (genitive singular aer-ruathair, nominative plural aer-ruathair)

1. (military) air raid, air strike

Declension

Declension of aer-ruathar

First declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative aer-ruathar aer-ruathair Vocative a aer-ruathair a aer-ruathara Genitive aer-ruathair aer-ruathar Dative aer-ruathar aer-ruathair

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an t-aer-ruathar na haer-ruathair Genitive an aer-ruathair na n-aer-ruathar Dative leis an aer-ruathar don aer-ruathar leis na haer-ruathair

Mutation

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

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “aer-ruathar”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “aer-ruathar”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “aer-ruathar”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024