treabhsar
Irish
Etymology
Borrowed from English trousers, in turn from Middle Irish triubhas (“close-fitting shorts”), of uncertain origin.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtʲɾʲəusˠəɾˠ/
Noun
treabhsar m (genitive singular treabhsair, nominative plural treabhsair)
- (pair of) trousers
Declension
Declension of treabhsar
First declension
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Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Synonyms
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| treabhsar | threabhsar | dtreabhsar |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- "treabhsar" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
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