airí

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See also: airi, Airi, airī, and áirí

Irish

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Noun

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airí m (genitive singular airí, nominative plural airíonna)

  1. symptom
  2. attribute, characteristic, property
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Alternative forms
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Etymology 2

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Noun

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airí f (genitive singular airí)

  1. (in phrases) plenty (of)
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Etymology 3

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Noun

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airí f (genitive singular airí)

  1. desert (that which is deserved or merited)
  2. deserving person
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  • anairí (undeserving, ungrateful, person)

Etymology 4

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

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airí m pl

  1. plural of aire (government minister)

Etymology 5

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

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airí

  1. inflection of aireach:
    1. genitive singular feminine
    2. comparative degree

Mutation

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

Further reading

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References

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  1. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 75, page 32