gréasaí
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Irish[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Old Irish grésaide (“shoemaker, embroiderer”), from grés (“handicraft, workmanship, ornamentation, artistic work; needlework, embroidery”) (modern gréas).
Noun[edit]
gréasaí m (genitive singular gréasaí, nominative plural gréasaithe)
- shoemaker, bootmaker
- cobbler (Pangasius bocourti (basa fish), Pangasius pangasius (yellowtail catfish, Pungas catfish)
- (in the plural) hand-made boots
Declension[edit]
Declension of gréasaí
Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms[edit]
- gréasaíocht f (“shoemaking”)
Etymology 2[edit]
Adjective[edit]
gréasaí f sg
Mutation[edit]
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
gréasaí | ghréasaí | ngréasaí |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References[edit]
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “gréasaí”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “grésaide”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language