Irish
Etymology
From aer- (“air”) + páirc (“field”), a calque of English airfield.
Noun
aerpháirc f (genitive singular aerpháirce, nominative plural aerpháirceanna)
- (aviation) airfield, aerodrome
- Synonym: aeradróm
Declension
Declension of aerpháirc (second declension)
| bare forms
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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aerpháirc
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aerpháirceanna
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| vocative
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a aerpháirc
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a aerpháirceanna
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| genitive
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aerpháirce
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aerpháirceanna
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| dative
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aerpháirc
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aerpháirceanna
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Mutation
Mutated forms of aerpháirc
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eclipsis |
with h-prothesis |
with t-prothesis
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| aerpháirc
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n-aerpháirc
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haerpháirc
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not applicable
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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.
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “aerpháirc”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- “airfield”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “aerpháirc”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm