ochtar

== Irish == === Etymology === From Old Irish ochtar. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈoxt̪ˠəɾˠ/ === Noun === ochtar m (genitive singular ochtair, nominative plural ochtair) (triggers no mutation) a group of eight people ==== Usage notes ==== Generally used with the genitive plural when referring to human beings; also sometimes used with other nouns, especially if the things they denote are being personified. ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== ocht (“eight”) (non-personal) === Mutation === === Further reading === Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927), “oċtar”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 806; reprinted with additions 1996, →ISBN Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “ochtar”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “ochtar”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language