gairdeas

Irish

Noun

gairdeas m (genitive singular gairdeas, nominative plural gairdis)

  1. joy, gladness, rejoicing

Declension

Declension of gairdeas (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative gairdeas gairdis
vocative a ghairdis a ghairdeasa
genitive gairdis gairdeas
dative gairdeas gairdis
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an gairdeas na gairdis
genitive an ghairdis na ngairdeas
dative leis an ngairdeas
don ghairdeas
leis na gairdis

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of gairdeas
radical lenition eclipsis
gairdeas ghairdeas ngairdeas

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

Further reading

  • gairdeas”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “gairdeas”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN