Jump to content

náirí

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
See also: Nairi and n-airí

Irish

[edit]

Etymology 1

[edit]

From Old Irish náirige. By surface analysis, náire +‎ .

Noun

[edit]

náirí f (genitive singular náirí)

  1. Alternative form of náire (shame; sense of shame, decency, modesty; private parts)
Declension
[edit]
Declension of náirí (fourth declension, no plural)
bare forms
case singular
nominative náirí
vocative a náirí
genitive náirí
dative náirí
forms with the definite article
case singular
nominative an náirí
genitive na náirí
dative leis an náirí
don náirí

Etymology 2

[edit]

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

[edit]

náirí

  1. inflection of náireach:
    1. genitive singular feminine
    2. comparative degree

References

[edit]