pluais

Irish

Alternative forms

• pluaiséad, pruais

Noun

pluais f (genitive singular pluaise, nominative plural pluaiseanna)

1. cave
2. den

   pluais sionnaigh ― fox’s den

Declension

Declension of pluais

Second declension

Bare forms Case Singular Plural Nominative pluais pluaiseanna Vocative a phluais a phluaiseanna Genitive pluaise pluaiseanna Dative pluais pluaiseanna

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Plural Nominative an phluais na pluaiseanna Genitive na pluaise na bpluaiseanna Dative leis an bpluais don phluais leis na pluaiseanna

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
pluais	phluais	bpluais
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• “pluais”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
• Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “pluais”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 547
• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “pluais”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN