pálás

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See also: palas, Palas, päläs, and pal'as

Irish

Etymology

From Old French palais, from Latin palātium.

Pronunciation

Noun

pálás m (genitive singular páláis, nominative plural páláis)

  1. palace
    • 1894 March, Peadar Mac Fionnlaoigh, “An rí nach robh le fagháil bháis”, in Irisleabhar na Gaedhilge, volume 1:5, Dublin: Gaelic Union, pages 185–88:
      Thug an bhanríoghan an t‑ógánach isteach ’san phálás, ⁊ bhí righeacht ⁊ saidhbhreas an tsean-ríogh alig aige; ⁊ bhí sé féin ⁊ a mháthair go sona, seunmhar ó shin amach: ⁊ mar robh siad-san go mbeidh sinne.
      The queen brought the youth into her own palace, and he had the kingdom and riches of the old king, and himself and his mother were happy and prosperous from that forth, and like them may we too be.

Declension

Declension of pálás (first declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative pálás páláis
vocative a pháláis a phálása
genitive páláis pálás
dative pálás páláis
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an pálás na páláis
genitive an pháláis na bpálás
dative leis an bpálás
don phálás
leis na páláis

Mutation

Mutated forms of pálás
radical lenition eclipsis
pálás phálás bpálás

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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