glasra

Irish

Alternative forms

  • glasradh (obsolete)

Etymology

From glas (green) +‎ -ra (collective), possibly from Middle Irish *glasrad.

Noun

glasra m (genitive singular glasra, nominative plural glasraí)

  1. (archaic) greenery
  2. A vegetable (onions, potatoes, etc.)

Declension

Declension of glasra (fourth declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative glasra glasraí
vocative a ghlasra a ghlasraí
genitive glasra glasraí
dative glasra glasraí
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an glasra na glasraí
genitive an ghlasra na nglasraí
dative leis an nglasra
don ghlasra
leis na glasraí

Derived terms

  • garraí glasraí (vegetable garden)

Mutation

Mutated forms of glasra
radical lenition eclipsis
glasra ghlasra nglasra

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