daire

An io-stem relative of dair (“oak”).

• IPA^(key): [ˈda.rʲe]

daire n

1. a forest of oak trees

Neuter io-stem
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	daireN	daireL	daireL
Vocative	daireN	daireL	daireL
Accusative	daireN	daireL	daireL
Genitive	dairiL	daireL	daireN
Dative	dairiuL	dairib	dairib
Initial mutations of a following adjective: H = triggers aspiration L = triggers lenition N = triggers nasalization

• Irish: doire

• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “daire”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

• dàjre, dàhire, dàira, dàhira

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish دائره (daire), from Arabic دَائِرَة (dāʔira).

• (daíre) IPA^(key): /daǐːre/
• (dàire) IPA^(key): /dǎire/
• Hyphenation: da‧i‧re

daíre f pl (Cyrillic spelling даи́ре) or dàire f pl (Cyrillic spelling да̀ире)

1. (plural only) dayereh, tambourine

• “daire”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024

From Ottoman Turkish دائره (daire), from Arabic دَائِرَة (dāʔira).

• IPA^(key): /dɑːiˈɾe/

• Audio:

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• Hyphenation: da‧i‧re

daire (definite accusative daireyi, plural daireler)

1. apartment (Short for apartman dairesi)
2. office, department
3. (geometry) the inner part of a full circle
4. dayereh
5. tambourine

   Synonym: tef

Inflection
Nominative	daire
Definite accusative	daireyi
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	daire	daireler
Definite accusative	daireyi	daireleri
Dative	daireye	dairelere
Locative	dairede	dairelerde
Ablative	daireden	dairelerden
Genitive	dairenin	dairelerin

• (geometry): çember

• Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN