aerlong

Irish

Etymology

From aer- (“air”) +‎ long (“ship”).

Noun

aerlong f (genitive singular aerloinge, nominative plural aerlonga)

1. air-ship, dirigible

Declension

Declension of aerlong (second declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative aerlong aerlonga vocative a aerlong a aerlonga genitive aerloinge aerlong dative aerlong aerlonga forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an aerlong na haerlonga genitive na haerloinge na n-aerlong dative leis an aerlong don aerlong leis na haerlonga

Mutation

Mutated forms of aerlong

radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
aerlong	n-aerlong	haerlong	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

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “aerlong”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “aerlong”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “aerlong”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2025