tobar
التعريفات والمعاني
== Irish ==
=== Etymology ===
From Middle Irish topar, from Old Irish topur.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Munster, Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈt̪ˠɔbˠəɾˠ/
(Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈt̪ˠɞbˠəɾˠ/
=== Noun ===
tobar m (genitive singular tobair, nominative plural toibreacha)
well
spring
==== Declension ====
Obsolete nominative plural: tobair
==== Synonyms ====
tiobraid
=== Mutation ===
=== References ===
=== Further reading ===
Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904), “tobar”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 738
Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “tobar”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959), “tobar”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
“tobar”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2026
== Scottish Gaelic ==
=== Etymology ===
From Old Irish topur.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈt̪ʰopəɾ/
(Lewis) IPA(key): /ˈt̪ʰopəð/ (corresponding to the form tobair)
=== Noun ===
tobar m or f (genitive singular tobair, plural tobraichean)
A cistern, a fountain
A well, a spring
A source, origin
==== Declension ====
Masculine declension (used in e.g. Uist):
Feminine declension (used in e.g. Lewis):
==== Derived terms ====
Tobar Mhoire
=== References ===