prás
See also: Appendix:Variations of "pras"
Irish
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Middle English bras, from Old English bræs, of uncertain origin. Compare Scottish Gaelic pràis.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editprás m (genitive singular práis, nominative plural práis)
- brass (metal)
Declension
editDeclension of prás
Derived terms
editMutation
editIrish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
prás | phrás | bprás |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
edit- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “prás”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “prás”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “prás”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024
- Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 40