frása

From English or French phrase, from Late Latin phrasis (“diction”), from Ancient Greek φράσις (phrásis, “manner of expression”), from φράζω (phrázō, “I tell, express”).

• (Munster, Connacht) IPA^(key): /ˈfˠɾˠɑːsˠə/
• (Ulster) IPA^(key): /ˈfˠɾˠæːsˠə/

frása m (genitive singular frása, nominative plural frásaí)

1. (linguistics, grammar) phrase (group of two or more words that express an idea but do not form a complete sentence)
2. phrase (short written or spoken expression)

• “frása”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “frása”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN