riar

See also: ríar

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish ríar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɾˠiəɾˠ]

Verb

riar (present analytic riarann, future analytic riarfaidh, verbal noun riar, past participle riartha)

  1. (transitive) administer, manage
  2. (transitive) provide (ar, do (for))
  3. (transitive) distribute, allocate; supply
  4. (transitive) serve, obey

Conjugation

Alternative forms

  • riaraigh

Derived terms

  • athriar (readminister, verb)
  • riarachán m (administration)
  • riarthach (administrative; dispensing, distributive, adjective)
  • riarthóir m (administrator; server, dispenser)
  • riarthóireacht f ((act of) administering, dispensing; administration)

Noun

riar m (genitive singular as substantive riar, genitive as verbal noun riartha)

  1. verbal noun of riar
  2. administration, management
  3. provision, service
  4. distribution, allocation
  5. share, supply; sufficiency
  6. Alternative form of réir

Declension

As substantive
As verbal noun

Alternative forms

  • (verbal noun): riaradh m

Derived terms

  • athriar f (readministration)

References

  • "riar" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
  • 1 ríar” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.

Swedish

Verb

riar

  1. present tense of ria.
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