Irish
Etymology
íos- + praghas (“price”)
Noun
íosphraghas m (genitive singular íosphraghais, nominative plural íosphraghsanna)
- minimum price
- June 2006, Pádraig Mac Éamoinn, Beo!, "Trasna na dtonnta"
Is féidir leis an rialtas airgead a thabhairt dóibh ar dtús, chun costais tógála a íoc, nó íosphraghas leictreachais a ráthú ar feadh tríocha bliain.
The government can give them money first, to pay construction costs, or guarantee a minimum price of electricity for thirty years.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- 9 January 2012, Úna Ní Eidhin, Foinse, "An gcuirfear íosphraghas i bhfeidhm ar alcól?"
Thug an tAire Roisín Shorthall le fios inniu ar an gclár Morning Ireland ar RTÉ go bhfuil plé a dhéanamh acu ar íosphraghas a chur i bhfeidhm ar alcól, chomh maith le bearta éagsúla eile.
The Minister Roisín Shorthall indicated today on Morning Ireland on RTÉ that they are discussing applying a minimum price to alcohol, as well as various other measures.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Declension
Declension of íosphraghas (first declension)
| bare forms
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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íosphraghas
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íosphraghsanna
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| vocative
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a íosphraghais
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a íosphraghsanna
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| genitive
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íosphraghais
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íosphraghsanna
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| dative
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íosphraghas
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íosphraghsanna
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| forms with the definite article
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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an t-íosphraghas
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na híosphraghsanna
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| genitive
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an íosphraghais
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na n-íosphraghsanna
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| dative
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leis an íosphraghas don íosphraghas
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leis na híosphraghsanna
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Mutation
Mutated forms of íosphraghas
| radical |
eclipsis |
with h-prothesis |
with t-prothesis
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| íosphraghas
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n-íosphraghas
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híosphraghas
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t-íosphraghas
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Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
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