sásar

See also: sàsar, såsar, and şaşar

Irish

Etymology

Borrowed from English saucer.

Pronunciation

(Munster, Connacht) IPA^(key): [ˈsˠɑːsˠəɾˠ]
(Ulster) IPA^(key): [ˈsˠæːsˠəɾˠ]

Noun

sásar m (genitive singular sásair, nominative plural sásair)

saucer
Synonym: fochupán

Declension

Declension of sásar

First declension

Bare forms:

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	sásar	sásair
Vocative	a shásair	a shásara
Genitive	sásair	sásar
Dative	sásar	sásair

Forms with the definite article:

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	an sásar	na sásair
Genitive	an tsásair	na sásar
Dative	leis an sásar don sásar	leis na sásair

Derived terms

lán sásair (“saucerful”)
sásar eitilte (“flying saucer”)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
sásar	shásar after an, tsásar	not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

"sásar" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
Entries containing “sásar” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
Entries containing “sásar” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.

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