treabhsar
Irish
editEtymology
editBorrowed from English trousers, in turn from Irish triús (“close-fitting shorts”), of which it is a doublet.
Pronunciation
editNoun
edittreabhsar m (genitive singular treabhsair, nominative plural treabhsair)
- (pair of) trousers
Declension
editDeclension of treabhsar
Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Synonyms
editMutation
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
treabhsar | threabhsar | dtreabhsar |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
edit- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “treabhsar”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927) “treabhsar”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “treaḃsar”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 751
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “triubus”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- “treabhsar”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “treabhsar”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm