péas
See also: peas
Irish
Etymology
Borrowed from English peace, from peace officer.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pʲeːsˠ/
Noun
péas m (genitive singular péas, nominative plural péas)
- police officer, constable
- (in the plural) police
Declension
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Synonyms
Mutation
| radical | lenition | eclipsis |
|---|---|---|
| péas | phéas | bpéas |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “péas”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN