Peirs
Irish
editEtymology
editPronunciation
editProper noun
editAn Pheirs f (genitive na Peirs)
Usage notes
edit- Always preceded by the definite article.
Declension
editDeclension of Peirs
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Bare forms (no plural form of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms
edit- Impireacht na Peirse (“Persian Empire”)
- Murascaill na Peirse (“Persian Gulf”)
- Peirseach (“Persian”, adjective)
- Peirseach m (“Persian person”)
- Peirsis (“the Persian language”)
Mutation
edit| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| Peirs | Pheirs | bPeirs |
| 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) “Peirs”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “Peirs”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm