glasra

Irish

Alternative forms

• glasradh (obsolete)

Etymology

From glas (“green”) +‎ -ra (collective), possibly from Middle Irish *glasrad.

Noun

glasra m (genitive singular glasra, nominative plural glasraí)

1. (archaic) greenery
2. A vegetable (onions, potatoes, etc.)

Declension

Declension of glasra (fourth declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative glasra glasraí vocative a ghlasra a ghlasraí genitive glasra glasraí dative glasra glasraí forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an glasra na glasraí genitive an ghlasra na nglasraí dative leis an nglasra don ghlasra leis na glasraí

Derived terms

• garraí glasraí (“vegetable garden”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of glasra

radical	lenition	eclipsis
glasra	ghlasra	nglasra

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