urnaí

Irish

Alternative forms

urnaighe f

Etymology

From Old Irish airnigde (“praying; prayer”).

Noun

urnaí m (genitive singular urnaí, nominative plural urnaithe)

(act of) praying
prayer

Declension

Declension of urnaí

Fourth declension

Bare forms

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	urnaí	urnaithe
Vocative	a urnaí	a urnaithe
Genitive	urnaí	urnaithe
Dative	urnaí	urnaithe

Forms with the definite article

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	an t-urnaí	na hurnaithe
Genitive	an urnaí	na n-urnaithe
Dative	leis an urnaí don urnaí	leis na hurnaithe

Derived terms

Terms derived from urnaí

leabhar urnaí m (“prayer-book”)

stól urnaí m (“prie-dieu”)

urnaí na maidine m (“morning prayer”)

Related terms

urnaitheach (“prayerful, devout”, adjective)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
urnaí	n-urnaí	hurnaí	t-urnaí
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

"urnaí" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
“airnigde” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.

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