eachra
التعريفات والمعاني
== Irish ==
=== Alternative forms ===
eachradh, eachraidh (obsolete)
=== Etymology ===
From Middle Irish echrad. By surface analysis, each (“horse”) + -ra (collective suffix).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈaxɾˠə/
=== Noun ===
eachra m (genitive singular eachra, nominative plural eachraí)
(collective) horses
(collective, military) cavalry, horse (cavalry soldiers)
Synonym: marcra
(collective) stable (all the racehorses belonging to a particular owner)
(countable) a team of horses
(countable, military) cavalcade
==== Declension ====
=== Mutation ===
=== References ===
=== Further reading ===
Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904), “eachraiḋ”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 272
Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “eachra”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959), “eachra”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
“eachra”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2026