aershac

Irish

Etymology

From aer- (air) +‎ sac (sac).

Noun

aershac m (genitive singular aershaic, nominative plural aershaic)

  1. (anatomy) air-sac

Declension

Declension of aershac (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative aershac aershaic
vocative a aershaic a aershaca
genitive aershaic aershac
dative aershac aershaic
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an t-aershac na haershaic
genitive an aershaic na n-aershac
dative leis an aershac
don aershac
leis na haershaic

Mutation

Mutated forms of aershac
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
aershac n-aershac haershac t-aershac

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) “aershac”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
  • aershac”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025