sreangaire

Irish

Alternative forms

  • strangaire, stringire

Etymology

From sreang +‎ -aire.

Noun

sreangaire m (genitive singular sreangaire, nominative plural sreangairí)

  1. tall, ungainly person
  2. dragger (something that drags), puller (anything that pulls)
  3. stringer (someone who threads or strings)

Declension

Declension of sreangaire (fourth declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative sreangaire sreangairí
vocative a shreangaire a shreangairí
genitive sreangaire sreangairí
dative sreangaire sreangairí
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an sreangaire na sreangairí
genitive an tsreangaire na sreangairí
dative leis an sreangaire
don sreangaire 		leis na sreangairí

Mutation

Mutated forms of sreangaire
radical lenition eclipsis
sreangaire shreangaire
after an, tsreangaire 		not applicable

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

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