aerpháirc

Irish

Etymology

From aer- (“air”) +‎ páirc (“field”), a calque of English airfield.

Noun

aerpháirc f (genitive singular aerpháirce, nominative plural aerpháirceanna)

1. (aviation) airfield, aerodrome

   Synonym: aeradróm

Declension

Declension of aerpháirc

Second declension

Bare forms Case Singular Plural Nominative aerpháirc aerpháirceanna Vocative a aerpháirc a aerpháirceanna Genitive aerpháirce aerpháirceanna Dative aerpháirc aerpháirceanna

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Plural Nominative an aerpháirc na haerpháirceanna Genitive na haerpháirce na n-aerpháirceanna Dative leis an aerpháirc don aerpháirc leis na haerpháirceanna

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
aerpháirc	n-aerpháirc	haerpháirc	not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “aerpháirc”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• “airfield”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024
• Entries containing “aerpháirc” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.