oirnis

Irish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈəuɾʲn̠ʲəʃ/

Noun

oirnis f (genitive singular oirnise, nominative plural oirnisí)

1. Aran form of uirlis (“tool, implement, instrument”)

Declension

Declension of oirnis (second declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative oirnis oirnisí vocative a oirnis a oirnisí genitive oirnise oirnisí dative oirnis oirnisí forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an oirnis na hoirnisí genitive na hoirnise na n-oirnisí dative leis an oirnis don oirnis leis na hoirnisí

Mutation

Mutated forms of oirnis

radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
oirnis	n-oirnis	hoirnis	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

• Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect] (in German), volume II, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 13