gairdeas

Irish

Noun

gairdeas m (genitive singular gairdeas, nominative plural gairdis)

1. joy, gladness, rejoicing

Declension

Declension of gairdeas (first declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative gairdeas gairdis vocative a ghairdis a ghairdeasa genitive gairdis gairdeas dative gairdeas gairdis forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an gairdeas na gairdis genitive an ghairdis na ngairdeas dative leis an ngairdeas don ghairdeas leis na gairdis

Derived terms

• ilghairdeas

Mutation

Mutated forms of gairdeas

radical	lenition	eclipsis
gairdeas	ghairdeas	ngairdeas

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

Further reading

• “gairdeas”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “gairdeas”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN