pléisiúr
Appearance
Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Early Modern English pleasur, plesur, from Middle English plaisir (“pleasure”), from Old French plesir, plaisir (“to please”), from Latin placeō (“to please, to seem good”), from the Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂-k- (“wide and flat”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Munster) IPA(key): /pʲlʲeːˈʃuːɾˠ/
- (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈpʲlʲeːʃuːɾˠ/
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈpʲlʲeːʃuɾˠ/
Noun
[edit]pléisiúr m (genitive singular pléisiúir, nominative plural pléisiúir)
Declension
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Mutation
[edit]radical | lenition | eclipsis |
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pléisiúr | phléisiúr | bpléisiúr |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
[edit]- “pléisiúr”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “pléisiúr”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 546
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “pléisiúr”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Categories:
- Irish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Irish terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *pleh₂-
- Irish terms borrowed from English
- Irish terms derived from English
- Irish terms derived from Middle English
- Irish terms derived from Old French
- Irish terms derived from Latin
- Irish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Irish lemmas
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