eachmairt

== Irish == === Etymology === From Middle Irish echmairt, a derived form of Old Irish ech (“horse”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈaxmˠəɾˠtʲ/ (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈaxmˠəɾˠtʲ/, /ˈaxwəɾʲc/ === Noun === eachmairt f (genitive singular eachmairte) copulation (between horses) heat (condition where a mammal is aroused sexually or where it is especially fertile) (in mares) ==== Declension ==== === Mutation === === References === === Further reading === Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904), “eaċmairt”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 272 Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “eachmairt”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN