prás

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See also: Appendix:Variations of "pras"

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle English bras, from Old English bræs, of uncertain origin. Compare Scottish Gaelic pràis.

Pronunciation

Noun

prás m (genitive singular práis, nominative plural práis)

  1. brass (metal)

Declension

Declension of prás (first declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative prás práis
vocative a phráis a phrása
genitive práis prás
dative prás práis
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an prás na práis
genitive an phráis na bprás
dative leis an bprás
don phrás 		leis na práis

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of prás
radical lenition eclipsis
prás phrás bprás

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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