aoire

== Irish == === Etymology 1 === From Middle Irish áegaire, from Old Irish augaire (“shepherd, herdsman”). ==== Alternative forms ==== aodhaire, aoghaire (superseded) ==== Pronunciation ==== (Munster) IPA(key): /ˈeːɾʲə/ (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈiːɾʲə/ (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈiːɣəɾʲə/, (older) /ˈɯːɣəɾʲə/ (corresponding to the form aoghaire) ==== Noun ==== aoire m (genitive singular aoire, nominative plural aoirí) shepherd; herdsman (politics) whip (party policy enforcer) ===== Declension ===== ===== Synonyms ===== (shepherd): tréadaí (herdsman): feighlí bó, maor ===== Coordinate terms ===== banaoire (“shepherdess”) ===== Derived terms ===== aoirigh (“shepherd, herd”, transitive verb) ==== Further reading ==== Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “aoire”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Pronunciation ==== (Munster) IPA(key): /ˈeːɾʲə/ (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈiːɾʲə/ (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈiːɾʲə/, (older) /ˈɯːɾʲə/ ==== Noun ==== aoire f genitive singular of aoir === Mutation === === References === == Scottish Gaelic == === Noun === aoire f genitive singular of aoir