freagair

Irish (Donegal)

/ˈfʲɾʲaɡəɾʲ/

verb
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Etymology

Inherited from Old Irish ·frecair root from Proto-Indo-European *ǵeh₂r- (call, shout, exclamation, voice, cry).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*ǵeh₂r-

Gloss

call, shout, exclamation, voice, cry

Concept
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Ontological Category

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