áras

See also: Appendix:Variations of "aras"

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Irish árus (“abode, dwelling, residence”).[2]

Pronunciation

Noun

áras m (genitive singular árais, nominative plural árais)

  1. habitation, abode
  2. house, building
  3. vessel, container, dish

Declension

Declension of áras (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative áras árais
vocative a árais a árasa
genitive árais áras
dative áras árais
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an t-áras na hárais
genitive an árais na n-áras
dative leis an áras
don áras 		leis na hárais

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of áras
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
áras n-áras háras t-áras

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

  1. ^ “áras”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
  2. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “árus”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  3. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 129, page 50

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