gléasra

Irish

Alternative forms

  • gleusradh (obsolete)

Etymology

From gléas +‎ -ra [from 20th c.].

Pronunciation

Noun

gléasra m (genitive singular gléasra, nominative plural gléasraí)

  1. apparatus, gear, equipment
    Synonyms: trealamh, fearas
  2. plant (factory or other industrial or institutional building or facility)
    Synonym: monarcha

Declension

Declension of gléasra (fourth declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative gléasra gléasraí
vocative a ghléasra a ghléasraí
genitive gléasra gléasraí
dative gléasra gléasraí
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an gléasra na gléasraí
genitive an ghléasra na ngléasraí
dative leis an ngléasra
don ghléasra
leis na gléasraí

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of gléasra
radical lenition eclipsis
gléasra ghléasra ngléasra

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

Further reading

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