pras

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See also: Appendix:Variations of "pras"

Cornish

Adjective

pras

  1. Hard mutation of bras.

Mutation

  Mutation of pras  
Cornish consonant mutation
unmutated soft aspirate hard mixed mixed after 'th
bras vras unchanged pras fras vras

Irish

Pronunciation

Adjective

pras (genitive singular masculine prais, genitive singular feminine praise, plural prasa, comparative praise)

  1. quick, prompt
    Synonym: éasca
  2. ready

Declension

Declension of pras
Singular Plural (m/f)
Positive Masculine Feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
Nominative pras phras prasa;
phrasa²
Vocative phrais prasa
Genitive praise prasa pras
Dative pras;
phras¹ 		phras;
phrais (archaic) 		prasa;
phrasa²
Comparative níos praise
Superlative is praise

¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
pras phras bpras
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: pras

Contraction

pras f pl

  1. (colloquial) Contraction of pra as (“for/to the (feminine plural)”): feminine plural of pro
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