oirnis

Irish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈəuɾʲn̠ʲəʃ/

Noun

oirnis f (genitive singular oirnise, nominative plural oirnisí)

  1. Aran form of uirlis (tool, implement, instrument)

Declension

Declension of oirnis (second declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative oirnis oirnisí
vocative a oirnis a oirnisí
genitive oirnise oirnisí
dative oirnis oirnisí
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an oirnis na hoirnisí
genitive na hoirnise na n-oirnisí
dative leis an oirnis
don oirnis
leis na hoirnisí

Mutation

Mutated forms of oirnis
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
oirnis n-oirnis hoirnis not applicable

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

Further reading

  • Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect] (in German), Zweiter Band: Wörterbuch [Second volume: Dictionary], Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 13