deireadh seachtaine

Irish

Alternative forms

  • deireadh na seachtaine

Etymology

Calque of English weekend.

Pronunciation

  • (Munster, Galway) IPA(key): /ˌdʲɛɾʲə ˈʃaxt̪ˠənʲə/
  • (Mayo) IPA(key): /ˌdʲɛɾʲuː ˈʃaxt̪ˠənʲə/
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˌdʲɛɾʲu ˈʃaxt̪ˠənʲə/

Noun

deireadh seachtaine m (genitive singular deiridh sheachtaine, nominative plural deirí seachtaine)

  1. weekend

Declension

Declension of deireadh seachtaine (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative deireadh seachtaine deirí seachtaine
vocative a dheiridh sheachtaine a dheirí seachtaine
genitive deiridh sheachtaine deirí seachtaine
dative deireadh seachtaine deirí seachtaine
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an deireadh seachtaine na deirí seachtaine
genitive an deiridh sheachtaine na ndeirí seachtaine
dative leis an deireadh seachtaine
don deireadh seachtaine
leis na deirí seachtaine

Mutation

Mutated forms of deireadh seachtaine
radical lenition eclipsis
deireadh seachtaine dheireadh seachtaine ndeireadh seachtaine

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