anord

Irish

Etymology

From an- +‎ ord.

Noun

anord m (genitive singular anoird)

1. chaos

Declension

Declension of anord (first declension, no plural)

bare forms singular nominative anord vocative a anoird genitive anoird dative anord forms with the definite article singular nominative an t-anord genitive an anoird dative leis an anord don anord

Derived terms

• anordúil (“chaotic”, adjective)
• teoiric an anoird (“chaos theory”)

Related terms

• anordú (“irrational order, command; disorder, chaos”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of anord

radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
anord	n-anord	hanord	t-anord

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “anord”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• “chaos”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025