ardbholg

ardbholg m (genitive singular ardbhoilg, nominative plural ardbhoilg)

ardbhoilg (genitive singular)
ardbhoilg (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
ardbholg (indefinite singular)
ardbhoilg (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a ardbhoilg (indefinite singular)
a ardbholga (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
ardbhoilg (indefinite singular)
ardbholg (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an t-ardbholg (definite singular)
na hardbhoilg (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an ardbhoilg (definite singular)
na n-ardbholg (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an ardbholg (definite singular)
don ardbholg (definite singular)
leis na hardbhoilg (definite plural)
ardbholg
n-ardbholg
hardbholg
t-ardbholg


andraigin

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andraigin f (genitive singular andraigine, nominative plural andraiginí)

andraigine (genitive singular)
andraiginí (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
andraigin (indefinite singular)
andraiginí (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a andraigin (indefinite singular)
a andraiginí (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
andraigine (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an andraigin (definite singular)
na handraiginí (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
na handraigine (definite singular)
na n-andraiginí (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an andraigin (definite singular)
don andraigin (definite singular)
leis na handraiginí (definite plural)
andraigin
n-andraigin
handraigin


anatamaíocht

anatamaíocht f (genitive singular anatamaíochta)

anatamaíochta (genitive singular)
nominative (indefinite)
anatamaíocht (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a anatamaíocht (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
anatamaíochta (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an anatamaíocht (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na hanatamaíochta (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an anatamaíocht (definite singular)
don anatamaíocht (definite singular)
anatamaíocht
n-anatamaíocht
hanatamaíocht


vibreas

vibreas m (genitive singular vibris, nominative plural vibris)

vibris (genitive singular)
vibris (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
vibreas (indefinite singular)
vibris (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a vibris (indefinite singular)
a vibreasa (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
vibris (indefinite singular)
vibreas (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an vibreas (definite singular)
na vibris (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an vibris (definite singular)
na vibreas (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an vibreas (definite singular)
don vibreas (definite singular)
leis na vibris (definite plural)


vómar

vómar m (genitive singular vómair, nominative plural vómair)

vómair (genitive singular)
vómair (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
vómar (indefinite singular)
vómair (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a vómair (indefinite singular)
a vómara (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
vómair (indefinite singular)
vómar (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an vómar (definite singular)
na vómair (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an vómair (definite singular)
na vómar (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an vómar (definite singular)
don vómar (definite singular)
leis na vómair (definite plural)

Borrowed from English vomer, itself borrowed from Latin vōmer.


ulógach

ulógach (genitive singular masculine ulógaigh, genitive singular feminine ulógaí, plural ulógacha, not comparable)

ulógaigh (genitive masculine singular)
ulógaí (feminine genitive singular)
ulógacha (plural)
nominative (positive)
ulógach (masculine singular)
ulógacha (plural)
vocative (positive)
genitive (positive)
ulógaí (feminine singular)
ulógacha (plural strong)
ulógach (plural weak)
dative (positive)
ulógach (feminine singular)
ulógaigh (archaic feminine singular)
níos ulógaí (comparative)
is ulógaí (superlative)
ulógach
n-ulógach
hulógach

From ulóg (“trochlea”) + -ach (adjectival suffix).


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artaire scamhógach m (genitive singular artaire scamhógaigh, nominative plural artairí scamhógacha)

artaire scamhógaigh (genitive singular)
artairí scamhógacha (nominative plural)
artaire scamhógach
n-artaire scamhógach
hartaire scamhógach
t-artaire scamhógach


artaire corónach

artaire corónach m (genitive singular artaire chorónaigh, nominative plural artairí corónacha)

artaire chorónaigh (genitive singular)
artairí corónacha (nominative plural)
artaire corónach
n-artaire corónach
hartaire corónach
t-artaire corónach


angadh

angaidh (genitive singular)
nominative (indefinite)
angadh (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a angaidh (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
angaidh (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an t-angadh (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
an angaidh (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an angadh (definite singular)
don angadh (definite singular)
angadh
n-angadh
hangadh
t-angadh

Alteration of Middle Irish ingor (whence Scottish Gaelic iongar and probably southern Irish anagar, anagal (“corrupt matter”)) under the influence of aingid, angbaid (“wicked”) (whence aingí (“malignant”)).


aoidheach

aoidheach f (genitive singular aoidhí, nominative plural aoidheacha)

aoidhí (genitive singular)
aoidheacha (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
aoidheach (indefinite singular)
aoidheacha (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a aoidheach (indefinite singular)
a aoidheacha (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
aoidhí (indefinite singular)
aoidheach (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an aoidheach (definite singular)
na haoidheacha (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
na haoidhí (definite singular)
na n-aoidheach (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an aoidheach (definite singular)
don aoidheach (definite singular)
leis na haoidheacha (definite plural)
aoidheach
n-aoidheach
haoidheach


aoineán

aoineán m (genitive singular aoineáin, nominative plural aoineáin)

aoineáin (genitive singular)
aoineáin (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
aoineán (indefinite singular)
aoineáin (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a aoineáin (indefinite singular)
a aoineána (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
aoineáin (indefinite singular)
aoineán (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an t-aoineán (definite singular)
na haoineáin (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an aoineáin (definite singular)
na n-aoineán (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an aoineán (definite singular)
don aoineán (definite singular)
leis na haoineáin (definite plural)
aoineán
n-aoineán
haoineán
t-aoineán


aolchneas

aolchneas m (genitive singular aolchnis, nominative plural aolchneasa)

aolchnis (genitive singular)
aolchneasa (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
aolchneas (indefinite singular)
aolchneasa (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a aolchnis (indefinite singular)
a aolchneasa (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
aolchnis (indefinite singular)
aolchneas (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an t-aolchneas (definite singular)
na haolchneasa (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an aolchnis (definite singular)
na n-aolchneas (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an aolchneas (definite singular)
don aolchneas (definite singular)
leis na haolchneasa (definite plural)
aolchneas
n-aolchneas
haolchneas
t-aolchneas


arganáis

arganáis f (genitive singular arganáise)

arganáise (genitive singular)
nominative (indefinite)
arganáis (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a arganáis (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
arganáise (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an arganáis (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na harganáise (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an arganáis (definite singular)
don arganáis (definite singular)
arganáis
n-arganáis
harganáis


vitimín

vitimín m (genitive singular vitimín, nominative plural vitimíní)

vitimín (genitive singular)
vitimíní (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
vitimín (indefinite singular)
vitimíní (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a vitimín (indefinite singular)
a vitimíní (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an vitimín (definite singular)
na vitimíní (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
dative (definite)
leis an vitimín (definite singular)
don vitimín (definite singular)
leis na vitimíní (definite plural)


veirteabrach

veirteabrach (genitive singular masculine veirteabraigh, genitive singular feminine veirteabraí, plural veirteabracha, not comparable)

veirteabraigh (genitive masculine singular)
veirteabraí (feminine genitive singular)
veirteabracha (plural)
nominative (positive)
veirteabrach (masculine singular)
veirteabracha (plural)
vocative (positive)
genitive (positive)
veirteabraí (feminine singular)
veirteabracha (plural strong)
veirteabrach (plural weak)
dative (positive)
veirteabrach (feminine singular)
veirteabraigh (archaic feminine singular)
níos veirteabraí (comparative)
is veirteabraí (superlative)

From veirteabra (“vertebra”) + -ach (adjectival suffix).


veirteabra

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veirteabra f (genitive singular veirteabra, nominative plural veirteabraí)

veirteabra (genitive singular)
veirteabraí (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
veirteabra (indefinite singular)
veirteabraí (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a veirteabra (indefinite singular)
a veirteabraí (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an veirteabra (definite singular)
na veirteabraí (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
na veirteabra (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an veirteabra (definite singular)
don veirteabra (definite singular)
leis na veirteabraí (definite plural)

From Latin vertebra (“joint”), from vertō (“I turn, revolve”).


barrbhuí

nominative (positive)
barrbhuí (masculine singular)
barrbhuí (plural)
bharrbhuí (plural)
vocative (positive)
genitive (positive)
barrbhuí (feminine singular)
barrbhuí (plural strong)
barrbhuí (plural weak)
dative (positive)
bharrbhuí (masculine singular)
bharrbhuí (feminine singular)
níos barrbhuí (comparative)
is barrbhuí (superlative)
barrbhuí
bharrbhuí
mbarrbhuí

From barr- (“-topped”) + buí (“yellow”).


barrchas

barrchas (genitive singular masculine barrchais, genitive singular feminine barrchaise, plural barrchasa, comparative barrchaise)

barrchais (genitive masculine singular)
barrchaise (feminine genitive singular)
barrchasa (plural)
barrchaise (comparative)
nominative (positive)
barrchas (masculine singular)
barrchasa (plural)
bharrchasa (plural)
vocative (positive)
genitive (positive)
barrchaise (feminine singular)
barrchasa (plural strong)
barrchas (plural weak)
dative (positive)
bharrchas (masculine singular)
bharrchas (feminine singular)
bharrchais (archaic feminine singular)
níos barrchaise (comparative)
is barrchaise (superlative)
barrchas
bharrchas
mbarrchas


barrfhionn

barrfhionn (genitive singular masculine barrfhinn, genitive singular feminine barrfhinne, plural barrfhionna, comparative barrfhinne)

barrfhinn (genitive masculine singular)
barrfhinne (feminine genitive singular)
barrfhionna (plural)
barrfhinne (comparative)
nominative (positive)
barrfhionn (masculine singular)
barrfhionna (plural)
bharrfhionna (plural)
vocative (positive)
genitive (positive)
barrfhinne (feminine singular)
barrfhionna (plural strong)
barrfhionn (plural weak)
dative (positive)
bharrfhionn (masculine singular)
bharrfhionn (feminine singular)
bharrfhinn (archaic feminine singular)
níos barrfhinne (comparative)
is barrfhinne (superlative)
barrfhionn
bharrfhionn
mbarrfhionn

From barr- (“-tipped”) + fionn (“fair; white”).


leamhnacht

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leamhnacht f or m (genitive singular leamhnachta)

leamhnachta (genitive singular)
nominative (indefinite)
leamhnacht (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a leamhnacht (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
leamhnachta (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an leamhnacht (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na leamhnachta (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an leamhnacht (definite singular)
don leamhnacht (definite singular)
nominative (indefinite)
leamhnacht (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a leamhnacht (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
leamhnachta (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an leamhnacht (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
an leamhnachta (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an leamhnacht (definite singular)
don leamhnacht (definite singular)

/ˈl̠ʲaun̪ˠəxt̪ˠ/

Dissimilation of earlier leamhlacht, from Middle Irish lemlacht, a compound of lem (“soft, weak”) and lacht (“milk”) (compare leamh and lacht). Was originally masculine (as is lacht), but later became feminine due to association with the suffix -acht.


aorta tóracsach

aorta tóracsach m (genitive singular aorta thóracsaigh, nominative plural aortaí tóracsacha)

aorta thóracsaigh (genitive singular)
aortaí tóracsacha (nominative plural)
aorta tóracsach
n-aorta tóracsach
haorta tóracsach
t-aorta tóracsach


blonag

blonaige (genitive singular)
nominative (indefinite)
blonag (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a bhlonag (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
blonaige (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an bhlonag (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na blonaige (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an mblonag (definite singular)
don bhlonag (definite singular)
blonag
bhlonag
mblonag

From Middle Irish blonac (“fat, lard, grease”), probably from Proto-Brythonic *blọneg, whence also Welsh bloneg.


maróg

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maróg f (genitive singular maróige, nominative plural maróga)

maróige (genitive singular)
maróga (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
maróg (indefinite singular)
maróga (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a mharóg (indefinite singular)
a mharóga (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
maróige (indefinite singular)
maróg (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an mharóg (definite singular)
na maróga (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
na maróige (definite singular)
na maróg (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an maróg (definite singular)
don mharóg (definite singular)
leis na maróga (definite plural)
maróg
mharóg

Middle Irish maróc. A loanword from Old Norse. Compare Old Norse mǫrr (“fat, suet”).


alt bacánach

alt bacánach m (genitive singular ailt bhacánaigh, nominative plural ailt bhacánacha)

ailt bhacánaigh (genitive singular)
ailt bhacánacha (nominative plural)
alt bacánach
n-alt bacánach
halt bacánach
t-alt bacánach


moing

moing f (genitive singular moinge, nominative plural moingeanna)

moinge (genitive singular)
moingeanna (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
moing (indefinite singular)
moingeanna (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a mhoing (indefinite singular)
a mhoingeanna (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
moinge (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an mhoing (definite singular)
na moingeanna (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
na moinge (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an moing (definite singular)
don mhoing (definite singular)
leis na moingeanna (definite plural)
moing
mhoing

From Old Irish mong, from Proto-Celtic *mongā (whence also Welsh mwng), a derivative of *monis (“neck”).


haema-

From Ancient Greek αἱμο- (haimo-), akin to αἷμα (haîma, “blood”).


croiméal pionsail

croiméal pionsail m (genitive singular croiméil phionsail, nominative plural croiméil phionsail)

croiméil phionsail (genitive singular)
croiméil phionsail (nominative plural)
croiméal pionsail
chroiméal pionsail
gcroiméal pionsail


croiméal róin

croiméal róin m (genitive singular croiméil róin, nominative plural croiméil róin)

croiméil róin (genitive singular)
croiméil róin (nominative plural)
croiméal róin
chroiméal róin
gcroiméal róin


bolgach

bolgach (genitive singular masculine bolgaigh, genitive singular feminine bolgaí, plural bolgacha, comparative bolgaí)

bolgaigh (genitive masculine singular)
bolgaí (feminine genitive singular)
bolgacha (plural)
bolgaí (comparative)
nominative (positive)
bolgach (masculine singular)
bolgacha (plural)
bholgacha (plural)
vocative (positive)
genitive (positive)
bolgaí (feminine singular)
bolgacha (plural strong)
bolgach (plural weak)
dative (positive)
bholgach (masculine singular)
bholgach (feminine singular)
bholgaigh (archaic feminine singular)
níos bolgaí (comparative)
is bolgaí (superlative)

From bolg (“belly, stomach, abdomen”) + -ach.


maothán

maothán m (genitive singular maotháin, nominative plural maotháin)

maotháin (genitive singular)
maotháin (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
maothán (indefinite singular)
maotháin (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a mhaotháin (indefinite singular)
a mhaothána (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
maotháin (indefinite singular)
maothán (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an maothán (definite singular)
na maotháin (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an mhaotháin (definite singular)
na maothán (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an maothán (definite singular)
don mhaothán (definite singular)
leis na maotháin (definite plural)
maothán
mhaothán

From Old Irish maethán (“gristle, cartilage; a tender shoot, twig, etc.”), equivalent to maoth + -án.


cocán

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cocán m (genitive singular cocáin, nominative plural cocáin)

cocáin (genitive singular)
cocáin (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
cocán (indefinite singular)
cocáin (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a chocáin (indefinite singular)
a chocána (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
cocáin (indefinite singular)
cocán (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an cocán (definite singular)
na cocáin (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an chocáin (definite singular)
na gcocán (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an gcocán (definite singular)
don chocán (definite singular)
leis na cocáin (definite plural)
cocán
chocán
gcocán


lúitheach

lúitheach f (genitive singular lúithí, nominative plural lúitheacha)

lúithí (genitive singular)
lúitheacha (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
lúitheach (indefinite singular)
lúitheacha (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a lúitheach (indefinite singular)
a lúitheacha (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
lúithí (indefinite singular)
lúitheach (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an lúitheach (definite singular)
na lúitheacha (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
na lúithí (definite singular)
na lúitheach (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an lúitheach (definite singular)
don lúitheach (definite singular)
leis na lúitheacha (definite plural)

From lúth, lúith (“(power of) movement, agility; activity, vigour; sinew, tendon”) + -ach.

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(anatomy) ligament, tendon; (plural) thews, sinews


fithis

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fithis f (genitive singular fithise, nominative plural fithisí or fithiseacha)

fithise (genitive singular)
fithisí (nominative plural)
fithiseacha (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
fithis (indefinite singular)
fithisí (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a fhithis (indefinite singular)
a fhithisí (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
fithise (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an fhithis (definite singular)
na fithisí (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
na fithise (definite singular)
na bhfithisí (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an bhfithis (definite singular)
don fhithis (definite singular)
leis na fithisí (definite plural)
fithis
fhithis
bhfithis

From Middle Irish fithise, from Old Irish fithis.


ionathar

ionathar m (genitive singular ionathair)

ionathair (genitive singular)
nominative (indefinite)
ionathar (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a ionathair (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
ionathair (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an t-ionathar (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
an ionathair (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an ionathar (definite singular)
don ionathar (definite singular)
ionathar
n-ionathar
hionathar
t-ionathar


cuas na láirge

cuas na láirge m (genitive singular cuais na láirge, nominative plural cuasa na láirge)

cuais na láirge (genitive singular)
cuasa na láirge (nominative plural)
cuas na láirge
chuas na láirge
gcuas na láirge


brollach

brollach m (genitive singular brollaigh, nominative plural brollaigh)

brollaigh (genitive singular)
brollaigh (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
brollach (indefinite singular)
brollaigh (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a bhrollaigh (indefinite singular)
a bhrollacha (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
brollaigh (indefinite singular)
brollach (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an brollach (definite singular)
na brollaigh (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an bhrollaigh (definite singular)
na mbrollach (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an mbrollach (definite singular)
don bhrollach (definite singular)
leis na brollaigh (definite plural)
brollach
bhrollach
mbrollach

/bˠəɾˠˈl̪ˠax/

/ˈbˠɾˠɔl̪ˠəx/

From Old Irish brollach (“breast, bosom, chest”). Related to Old Irish bruinne (“breast”) and brú (“belly, womb”).


leiceann

head

leiceann m (genitive singular leicinn, nominative plural leicne)

leicinn (genitive singular)
leicne (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
leiceann (indefinite singular)
leicne (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a leicinn (indefinite singular)
a leiceanna (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
leicinn (indefinite singular)
leiceann (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an leiceann (definite singular)
na leicne (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an leicinn (definite singular)
na leiceann (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an leiceann (definite singular)
don leiceann (definite singular)
leis na leicne (definite plural)

/ˈl̠ʲɛcən̪ˠ/

From Old Irish lecca. Under folk-etymology it is sometimes confused with leathcheann (“side of the head”).


imleacán

imleacán m (genitive singular imleacáin, nominative plural imleacáin)

imleacáin (genitive singular)
imleacáin (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
imleacán (indefinite singular)
imleacáin (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a imleacáin (indefinite singular)
a imleacána (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
imleacáin (indefinite singular)
imleacán (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an t-imleacán (definite singular)
na himleacáin (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an imleacáin (definite singular)
na n-imleacán (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an imleacán (definite singular)
don imleacán (definite singular)
leis na himleacáin (definite plural)
imleacán
n-imleacán
himleacán

/ˈimʲɪlʲəkɑːn̪ˠ/

/ˈimʲlʲəkɑːnˠ/

From Middle Irish imlecán, from Middle Irish *imlec (a derivative of Old Irish imbliu, from Proto-Celtic *ambelyū, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃nóbʰōl) + -án.


fiaclóir

fiaclóir m (genitive singular fiaclóra, nominative plural fiaclóirí)

fiaclóra (genitive singular)
fiaclóirí (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
fiaclóir (indefinite singular)
fiaclóirí (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a fhiaclóir (indefinite singular)
a fhiaclóirí (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
fiaclóra (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an fiaclóir (definite singular)
na fiaclóirí (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an fhiaclóra (definite singular)
na bhfiaclóirí (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an bhfiaclóir (definite singular)
don fhiaclóir (definite singular)
leis na fiaclóirí (definite plural)
fiaclóir
fhiaclóir
bhfiaclóir

/fʲiəˈkl̪ˠoːɾʲ/

/ˈfʲiəklˠoːɾʲ/

/ˈfʲiəklˠɔɾʲ/


cliabhrach

cliabhrach m (genitive singular cliabhraigh, nominative plural cliabhraigh)

cliabhraigh (genitive singular)
cliabhraigh (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
cliabhrach (indefinite singular)
cliabhraigh (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a chliabhraigh (indefinite singular)
a chliabhracha (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
cliabhraigh (indefinite singular)
cliabhrach (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an cliabhrach (definite singular)
na cliabhraigh (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an chliabhraigh (definite singular)
na gcliabhrach (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an gcliabhrach (definite singular)
don chliabhrach (definite singular)
leis na cliabhraigh (definite plural)
cliabhrach
chliabhrach
gcliabhrach

/ˈclʲiəvˠɾˠəx/

From cliabh (“ribbed frame; body, chest”).

chest, thorax (region of the mammalian body)


beola

From Old Irish béolu, accusative plural of bél (“mouth, lip”) (whence modern béal (“mouth”)).


gonán

gonán m (genitive singular gonáin, nominative plural gonáin)

gonáin (genitive singular)
gonáin (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
gonán (indefinite singular)
gonáin (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a ghonáin (indefinite singular)
a ghonána (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
gonáin (indefinite singular)
gonán (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an gonán (definite singular)
na gonáin (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an ghonáin (definite singular)
na ngonán (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an ngonán (definite singular)
don ghonán (definite singular)
leis na gonáin (definite plural)
gonán
ghonán
ngonán


gruth buí

gruth buí m (genitive singular grutha bhuí)

grutha bhuí (genitive singular)
nominative (indefinite)
gruth buí (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a ghruth bhuí (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
grutha buí (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an gruth buí (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
an ghrutha bhuí (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an ngruth buí (definite singular)
don ghruth bhuí (definite singular)
gruth buí
ghruth buí
ngruth buí


gorún

gorún m (genitive singular gorúin, nominative plural gorúin)

gorúin (genitive singular)
gorúin (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
gorún (indefinite singular)
gorúin (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a ghorúin (indefinite singular)
a ghorúna (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
gorúin (indefinite singular)
gorún (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an gorún (definite singular)
na gorúin (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an ghorúin (definite singular)
na ngorún (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an ngorún (definite singular)
don ghorún (definite singular)
leis na gorúin (definite plural)
gorún
ghorún
ngorún

/ɡəˈɾˠuːn̪ˠ/

Uncertain; perhaps related to literary cara (“haunch”) and/or Middle Irish urrann, aurann (“portion”) (compare roinn, Old Irish rann).

haunch (area encompassing the upper thigh, hip and buttock)


snua

snua m (genitive singular snua, nominative plural snuanna)

snua (genitive singular)
snuanna (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
snua (indefinite singular)
snuanna (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a shnua (indefinite singular)
a shnuanna (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an snua (definite singular)
na snuanna (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an tsnua (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an snua (definite singular)
don snua (definite singular)
leis na snuanna (definite plural)
snua
shnua
tsnua


coguas

coguas m (genitive singular coguais, nominative plural coguais)

coguais (genitive singular)
coguais (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
coguas (indefinite singular)
coguais (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a choguais (indefinite singular)
a choguasa (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
coguais (indefinite singular)
coguas (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an coguas (definite singular)
na coguais (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an choguais (definite singular)
na gcoguas (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an gcoguas (definite singular)
don choguas (definite singular)
leis na coguais (definite plural)


mogall

mogall m (genitive singular mogaill, nominative plural mogaill)

mogaill (genitive singular)
mogaill (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
mogall (indefinite singular)
mogaill (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a mhogaill (indefinite singular)
a mhogalla (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
mogaill (indefinite singular)
mogall (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an mogall (definite singular)
na mogaill (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an mhogaill (definite singular)
na mogall (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an mogall (definite singular)
don mhogall (definite singular)
leis na mogaill (definite plural)
mogall
mhogall

From Old Irish mocoll (“mesh”), from Latin macula (“mesh”).

mesh (opening or space enclosed by the threads of a net)


lorga

lorga f (genitive singular lorga, nominative plural lorgaí)

lorga (genitive singular)
lorgaí (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
lorga (indefinite singular)
lorgaí (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a lorga (indefinite singular)
a lorgaí (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an lorga (definite singular)
na lorgaí (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
na lorga (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an lorga (definite singular)
don lorga (definite singular)
leis na lorgaí (definite plural)
nominative (indefinite)
lorga (indefinite singular)
luirgne (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a lorga (indefinite singular)
a luirgne (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
lorgan (indefinite singular)
lorgan (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
lorgain (indefinite singular)
loirgnibh (indefinite plural)
nominative (definite)
an lorga (definite singular)
na lurigne (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
na lorgan (definite singular)
na lorgan (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an lorgain (definite singular)
don lorgain (definite singular)
leis na loirgnibh (definite plural)

/ˈl̪ˠɔɾˠəɡə/

/ˈl̪ˠʌɾˠəɡə/

From Old Irish lurga. Cognate with Manx lurgey.

shin (front part of the leg below the knee), shinbone, shank (lower part of the leg)


smiolgadán

smiolgadán m (genitive singular smiolgadáin, nominative plural smiolgadáin)

smiolgadáin (genitive singular)
smiolgadáin (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
smiolgadán (indefinite singular)
smiolgadáin (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a smiolgadáin (indefinite singular)
a smiolgadána (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
smiolgadáin (indefinite singular)
smiolgadán (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an smiolgadán (definite singular)
na smiolgadáin (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an smiolgadáin (definite singular)
na smiolgadán (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an smiolgadán (definite singular)
don smiolgadán (definite singular)
leis na smiolgadáin (definite plural)

/ˈsˠmʲɪl̪ˠəɡəd̪ˠɑːn̪ˠ/

/ˈsˠmʲɪlˠəɡəd̪ˠɑːnˠ/

/ˈsˠmʲɪl̪ˠəɡəd̪ˠɑːn̪ˠ/

/ˈsˠmˠʌlˠəɡəd̪ˠanˠ/

/ˈsˠmˠʌl̪ˠəɡəd̪ˠan̪ˠ/


gaosán

gaosán m (genitive singular gaosáin, nominative plural gaosáin)

gaosáin (genitive singular)
gaosáin (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
gaosán (indefinite singular)
gaosáin (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a ghaosáin (indefinite singular)
a ghaosána (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
gaosáin (indefinite singular)
gaosán (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an gaosán (definite singular)
na gaosáin (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an ghaosáin (definite singular)
na ngaosán (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an ngaosán (definite singular)
don ghaosán (definite singular)
leis na gaosáin (definite plural)
gaosán
ghaosán
ngaosán

/ɡeːˈsˠɑːn̪ˠ/

/ˈɡiːsˠɑːnˠ/

Unknown; does not seem to be attested before the mid-19th century. Perhaps from gaoth (“wind”).


scamhán

scamhán m (genitive singular scamháin, nominative plural scamháin)

scamháin (genitive singular)
scamháin (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
scamhán (indefinite singular)
scamháin (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a scamháin (indefinite singular)
a scamhána (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
scamháin (indefinite singular)
scamhán (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an scamhán (definite singular)
na scamháin (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an scamháin (definite singular)
na scamhán (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an scamhán (definite singular)
don scamhán (definite singular)
leis na scamháin (definite plural)


deisealán

deisealán m (genitive singular deisealáin, nominative plural deisealáin)

deisealáin (genitive singular)
deisealáin (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
deisealán (indefinite singular)
deisealáin (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a dheisealáin (indefinite singular)
a dheisealána (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
deisealáin (indefinite singular)
deisealán (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an deisealán (definite singular)
na deisealáin (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an deisealáin (definite singular)
na ndeisealán (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an deisealán (definite singular)
don deisealán (definite singular)
leis na deisealáin (definite plural)

/dʲɛʃəˈl̪ˠɑːn̪ˠ/

/ˈdʲɛʃəlˠɑːnˠ/

From deiseal (“turn to the right”) + -án.


sileog

sileog f (genitive singular sileoige, nominative plural sileoga)

sileoige (genitive singular)
sileoga (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
sileog (indefinite singular)
sileoga (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a shileog (indefinite singular)
a shileoga (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
sileoige (indefinite singular)
sileog (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
sileoig (archaic dialectal indefinite singular)
nominative (definite)
an tsileog (definite singular)
na sileoga (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
na sileoige (definite singular)
na sileog (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an tsileog (definite singular)
leis an tsileoig (archaic definite dialectal singular)
don tsileog (definite singular)
don tsileoig (archaic definite dialectal singular)
leis na sileoga (definite plural)
sileog
shileog
tsileog

From sil (“drip”) + -óg, but influenced by seile (“saliva”).


bléin

bléin f (genitive singular bléine or bléineach, nominative plural bléinte)

bléine (genitive singular)
bléineach (genitive singular)
bléinte (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
bléin (indefinite singular)
bléinte (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a bhléin (indefinite singular)
a bhléinte (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
bléine (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an bhléin (definite singular)
na bléinte (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
na bléine (definite singular)
na mbléinte (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an mbléin (definite singular)
don bhléin (definite singular)
leis na bléinte (definite plural)
bléin
bhléin
mbléin

From Middle Irish bléin, from Old Irish mleen.

groin (long narrow depression of the human body that separates the trunk from the legs)


láirig

láirig f (genitive singular láirige, nominative plural láirigeacha)

láirige (genitive singular)
láirigeacha (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
láirig (indefinite singular)
láirigeacha (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a láirig (indefinite singular)
a láirigeacha (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
láirige (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an láirig (definite singular)
na láirigeacha (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
na láirige (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an láirig (definite singular)
don láirig (definite singular)
leis na láirigeacha (definite plural)

/ˈl̪ˠaːɾʲic/


geocán

geocán m (genitive singular geocáin, nominative plural geocáin)

geocáin (genitive singular)
geocáin (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
geocán (indefinite singular)
geocáin (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a gheocáin (indefinite singular)
a gheocána (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
geocáin (indefinite singular)
geocán (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an geocán (definite singular)
na geocáin (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an gheocáin (definite singular)
na ngeocán (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an ngeocán (definite singular)
don gheocán (definite singular)
leis na geocáin (definite plural)

/ɟoːˈkɑːn̪ˠ/

[ɟoːˈkɑ̃ːn̪ˠ]


gruagaire

gruagaire m (genitive singular gruagaire, nominative plural gruagairí)

gruagaire (genitive singular)
gruagairí (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
gruagaire (indefinite singular)
gruagairí (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a ghruagaire (indefinite singular)
a ghruagairí (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an gruagaire (definite singular)
na gruagairí (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an ghruagaire (definite singular)
na ngruagairí (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an ngruagaire (definite singular)
don ghruagaire (definite singular)
leis na gruagairí (definite plural)
gruagaire
ghruagaire
ngruagaire

/ˈɡɾˠuəɡəɾʲə/


ballán

ballán m (genitive singular balláin, nominative plural balláin)

balláin (genitive singular)
balláin (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
ballán (indefinite singular)
balláin (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a bhalláin (indefinite singular)
a bhallána (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
balláin (indefinite singular)
ballán (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an ballán (definite singular)
na balláin (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an bhalláin (definite singular)
na mballán (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an mballán (definite singular)
don bhallán (definite singular)
leis na balláin (definite plural)
ballán
bhallán
mballán

/ˈbˠʊl̪ˠɑːn/

From Middle Irish ballán, perhaps from ball (“organ”).


corcán

corcán m (genitive singular corcáin, nominative plural corcáin)

corcáin (genitive singular)
corcáin (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
corcán (indefinite singular)
corcáin (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a chorcáin (indefinite singular)
a chorcána (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
corcáin (indefinite singular)
corcán (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an corcán (definite singular)
na corcáin (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an chorcáin (definite singular)
na gcorcán (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an gcorcán (definite singular)
don chorcán (definite singular)
leis na corcáin (definite plural)
corcán
chorcán
gcorcán

/ˈkɔɾˠkɑːn̪ˠ/

(anatomy) paunch, potbelly (large, swollen, or protruding abdomen)


bráid

bráid f (genitive singular brád, nominative plural bráide)

brád (genitive singular)
bráide (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
bráid (indefinite singular)
bráide (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a bhráid (indefinite singular)
a bhráide (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
brád (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an bhráid (definite singular)
na bráide (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
na brád (definite singular)
na mbráide (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an mbráid (definite singular)
don bhráid (definite singular)
leis na bráide (definite plural)
bráid
bhráid
mbráid

Originally the dative of brá (now specialized in the meaning “hostage, prisoner”), from Middle Irish brága, from Old Irish bráge, from Proto-Celtic *brāgants.

(cooking) target (neck and breast joints of lamb)


crua-ae

crua-ae m (genitive singular crua-ae, nominative plural crua-aenna)

crua-ae (genitive singular)
crua-aenna (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
crua-ae (indefinite singular)
crua-aenna (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a chrua-ae (indefinite singular)
a chrua-aenna (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an crua-ae (definite singular)
na crua-aenna (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an chrua-ae (definite singular)
na gcrua-aenna (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an gcrua-ae (definite singular)
don chrua-ae (definite singular)
leis na crua-aenna (definite plural)
crua-ae
chrua-ae
gcrua-ae

(Achill, Ulster) Synonym of ae (“liver”)


gnúis

gnúis f (genitive singular gnúise, nominative plural gnúiseanna or núise)

gnúise (genitive singular)
gnúiseanna (nominative plural)
núise (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
gnúis (indefinite singular)
gnúisa (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a ghnúis (indefinite singular)
a ghnúisa (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
gnúise (indefinite singular)
gnúis (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an ghnúis (definite singular)
na gnúisa (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
na gnúise (definite singular)
na ngnúis (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an ngnúis (definite singular)
don ghnúis (definite singular)
leis na gnúisa (definite plural)
gnúis
ghnúis
ngnúis

face (front part of head), visage, countenance


draid

draid f (genitive singular draide, nominative plural draideanna)

draide (genitive singular)
draideanna (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
draid (indefinite singular)
draida (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a dhraid (indefinite singular)
a dhraida (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
draide (indefinite singular)
draid (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an draid (definite singular)
na draida (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
na draide (definite singular)
na ndraid (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an draid (definite singular)
don draid (definite singular)
leis na draida (definite plural)
draid
dhraid
ndraid


carball

carball m (genitive singular carbaill, nominative plural carbaill)

carbaill (genitive singular)
carbaill (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
carball (indefinite singular)
carbaill (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a charbaill (indefinite singular)
a charballa (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
carbaill (indefinite singular)
carball (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an carball (definite singular)
na carbaill (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an charbaill (definite singular)
na gcarball (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an gcarball (definite singular)
don charball (definite singular)
leis na carbaill (definite plural)
carball
charball
gcarball

/ˈkaɾˠəbˠəl̪ˠ/


cuas an bhéil

cuas an bhéil m (genitive singular cuas an bhéil, nominative plural cuasa an bhéil)

cuas an bhéil (genitive singular)
cuasa an bhéil (nominative plural)
cuas an bhéil
chuas an bhéil
gcuas an bhéil


cuas na sróine

cuas na sróine m (genitive singular cuas na sróine, nominative plural cuasa na sróine)

cuas na sróine (genitive singular)
cuasa na sróine (nominative plural)
cuas na sróine
chuas na sróine
gcuas na sróine


drochshúil

drochshúil f (genitive singular drochshúile, nominative plural drochshúile)

drochshúile (genitive singular)
drochshúile (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
drochshúil (indefinite singular)
drochshúile (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a dhrochshúil (indefinite singular)
a dhrochshúile (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
drochshúile (indefinite singular)
drochshúl (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an drochshúil (definite singular)
na drochshúile (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
na drochshúile (definite singular)
na ndrochshúl (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an drochshúil (definite singular)
don drochshúil (definite singular)
leis na drochshúile (definite plural)
drochshúil
dhrochshúil
ndrochshúil


eipeaglotas

eipeaglotas m (genitive singular eipeaglotais, nominative plural eipeaglotais)

eipeaglotais (genitive singular)
eipeaglotais (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
eipeaglotas (indefinite singular)
eipeaglotais (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a eipeaglotais (indefinite singular)
a eipeaglotasa (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
eipeaglotais (indefinite singular)
eipeaglotas (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an t-eipeaglotas (definite singular)
na heipeaglotais (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an eipeaglotais (definite singular)
na n-eipeaglotas (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an eipeaglotas (definite singular)
don eipeaglotas (definite singular)
leis na heipeaglotais (definite plural)
eipeaglotas
n-eipeaglotas
heipeaglotas
t-eipeaglotas

From Latin epiglōttis, from Ancient Greek ἐπιγλωττίς (epiglōttís).


téada an ghutha

téada an ghutha f pl (genitive plural téada an ghutha)

téada an ghutha (genitive plural)
téada an ghutha
théada an ghutha
dtéada an ghutha


traicé

traicé f (genitive singular traicé, nominative plural traicéanna)

traicé (genitive singular)
traicéanna (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
traicé (indefinite singular)
traicéanna (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a thraicé (indefinite singular)
a thraicéanna (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an traicé (definite singular)
na traicéanna (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
na traicé (definite singular)
na dtraicéanna (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an traicé (definite singular)
don traicé (definite singular)
leis na traicéanna (definite plural)
traicé
thraicé
dtraicé

From Late Latin trāchīa (“the windpipe”), from Ancient Greek τρᾱχεῖα (trākheîa, “jagged, rugged, rough”), ellipsis of τρᾱχεῖα ἀρτηρίᾱ (trākheîa artēríā, “rough artery”).

ellipsis

τρᾱχεῖα ἀρτηρίᾱ


leadhbán

head

leadhbán m (genitive singular leadhbáin, nominative plural leadhbáin)

leadhbáin (genitive singular)
leadhbáin (nominative plural)

From Middle Irish ledbán. By surface analysis, leadhb + -án


lúibín

lúibín m (genitive singular lúibín, nominative plural lúibíní)

lúibín (genitive singular)
lúibíní (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
lúibín (indefinite singular)
lúibíní (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a lúibín (indefinite singular)
a lúibíní (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an lúibín (definite singular)
na lúibíní (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
dative (definite)
leis an lúibín (definite singular)
don lúibín (definite singular)
leis na lúibíní (definite plural)

/l̪ˠuːˈbʲiːnʲ/

/ˈl̪ˠuːbʲiːnʲ/

From lúb + -ín [from 18th c.]. Compare Manx lhoobeen.


bachallach

bachallach (genitive singular masculine bachallaigh, genitive singular feminine bachallaí, plural bachallacha, comparative bachallaí)

bachallaigh (genitive masculine singular)
bachallaí (feminine genitive singular)
bachallacha (plural)
bachallaí (comparative)
nominative (positive)
bachallach (masculine singular)
bachallacha (plural)
bhachallacha (plural)
vocative (positive)
genitive (positive)
bachallaí (feminine singular)
bachallacha (plural strong)
bachallach (plural weak)
dative (positive)
bhachallach (masculine singular)
bhachallach (feminine singular)
bhachallaigh (archaic feminine singular)
níos bachallaí (comparative)
is bachallaí (superlative)
bachallach
bhachallach
mbachallach

/ˈbˠɑhəl̪ˠəx/


cuasán

cuasán m (genitive singular cuasáin, nominative plural cuasáin)

cuasáin (genitive singular)
cuasáin (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
cuasán (indefinite singular)
cuasáin (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a chuasáin (indefinite singular)
a chuasána (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
cuasáin (indefinite singular)
cuasán (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an cuasán (definite singular)
na cuasáin (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an chuasáin (definite singular)
na gcuasán (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an gcuasán (definite singular)
don chuasán (definite singular)
leis na cuasáin (definite plural)
cuasán
chuasán
gcuasán

→ Yola: cousane, cousaane

(anatomy) cavity (hollow area within the body)


crúthach

crúthach m (genitive singular crúthaigh)

crúthaigh (genitive singular)
nominative (indefinite)
crúthach (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a chrúthaigh (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
crúthaigh (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an crúthach (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
an chrúthaigh (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an gcrúthach (definite singular)
don chrúthach (definite singular)


uisinn

uisinn f (genitive singular uisinne or uiseann, nominative plural uisinní or uiseanna)

uisinne (genitive singular)
uiseann (genitive singular)
uisinní (nominative plural)
uiseanna (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
uisinn (indefinite singular)
uisinní (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a uisinn (indefinite singular)
a uisinní (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
uisinne (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an uisinn (definite singular)
na huisinní (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
na huisinne (definite singular)
na n-uisinní (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an uisinn (definite singular)
don uisinn (definite singular)
leis na huisinní (definite plural)
nominative (indefinite)
uisinn (indefinite singular)
uiseanna (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a uisinn (indefinite singular)
a uiseanna (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
uiseann (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an uisinn (definite singular)
na huiseanna (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
na huiseann (definite singular)
na n-uiseanna (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an uisinn (definite singular)
don uisinn (definite singular)
leis na huiseanna (definite plural)
uisinn
n-uisinn
huisinn

From Middle Irish uisin. Cognate with Scottish Gaelic oisinn.


ionga laidhre

ionga laidhre f (genitive singular iongan laidhre, nominative plural ingne laidhre)

iongan laidhre (genitive singular)
ingne laidhre (nominative plural)

/ˈɨ̞ŋə ˈl̪ˠeːɾʲə/

/ˈɨ̞ŋə ˈlˠɤːɾʲə/


trilseán

trilseán m (genitive singular trilseáin, nominative plural trilseáin)

trilseáin (genitive singular)
trilseáin (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
trilseán (indefinite singular)
trilseáin (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a thrilseáin (indefinite singular)
a thrilseána (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
trilseáin (indefinite singular)
trilseán (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an trilseán (definite singular)
na trilseáin (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an trilseáin (definite singular)
na dtrilseán (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an trilseán (definite singular)
don trilseán (definite singular)
leis na trilseáin (definite plural)
trilseán
thrilseán
dtrilseán

/ˈtʲɾʲɪl̠ʲʃanˠ/

/ˈtʲɾʲɪl̠ʲʃan̪ˠ/

From Middle Irish trillsén. By surface analysis, trilis (“tress; torch”) + -án

surf

trilseán oinniún


branra brád

head

branra brád m (genitive singular branra bhrád, nominative plural branraí brád)

branra bhrád (genitive singular)
branraí brád (nominative plural)
branra brád
bhranra brád
mbranra brád


binid

binid f (genitive singular binide or binde)

binide (genitive singular)
binde (genitive singular)
nominative (indefinite)
binid (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a bhinid (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
binide (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an bhinid (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na binide (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an mbinid (definite singular)
don bhinid (definite singular)
binid
bhinid
mbinid


seicin

seicne (genitive singular)
nominative (indefinite)
seicin (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a sheicin (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
seicne (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an tseicin (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na seicne (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an tseicin (definite singular)
don tseicin (definite singular)
seicin
sheicin
tseicin


fuil shróine

fuil shróine f (genitive singular fola sróine)

fola sróine (genitive singular)
fuil shróine
fhuil shróine
bhfuil shróine

/ˌfˠɪlʲ ˈt̪ˠɾˠuːnə/

cuir fuil shróine


píobán garbh

píobán garbh m (genitive singular píobáin gharbh, nominative plural píobáin gharbh)

píobáin gharbh (genitive singular)
píobáin gharbh (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
píobán garbh (indefinite singular)
píobáin gharbha (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a phíobáin gharbh (indefinite singular)
a phíobána garbha (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
píobáin gharbh (indefinite singular)
píobán garbh (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an píobán garbh (definite singular)
na píobáin gharbha (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an phíobáin gharbh (definite singular)
na bpíobán garbh (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an bpíobán garbh (definite singular)
don phíobán gharbh (definite singular)
leis na píobáin gharbha (definite plural)
píobán garbh
phíobán garbh
bpíobán garbh


ciabhóg

ciabhóg f (genitive singular ciabhóige, nominative plural ciabhóga)

ciabhóige (genitive singular)
ciabhóga (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
ciabhóige (indefinite singular)
ciabhóigea (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a chiabhóige (indefinite singular)
a chiabhóigea (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
ciabhóga (indefinite singular)
ciabhóige (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an chiabhóige (definite singular)
na ciabhóigea (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
na ciabhóga (definite singular)
na gciabhóige (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an gciabhóige (definite singular)
don chiabhóige (definite singular)
leis na ciabhóigea (definite plural)
ciabhóg
chiabhóg
gciabhóg

From ciabh + -óg. Cognate with Scottish Gaelic ciabhag.


ciabh

ciabh f (genitive singular céibhe, nominative plural ciabha)

céibhe (genitive singular)
ciabha (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
ciabh (indefinite singular)
ciabha (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a chiabh (indefinite singular)
a chiabha (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
céibhe (indefinite singular)
ciabh (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an chiabh (definite singular)
na ciabha (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
na céibhe (definite singular)
na gciabh (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an gciabh (definite singular)
don chiabh (definite singular)
leis na ciabha (definite plural)
ciabh
chiabh
gciabh

Inherited from Old Irish cíab (“hair (of the head)”).


bonnóg

head

bonnóg f (genitive singular bonnóige, nominative plural bonnóga)

bonnóige (genitive singular)
bonnóga (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
bonnóg (indefinite singular)
bonnóga (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a bhonnóg (indefinite singular)
a bhonnóga (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
bonnóige (indefinite singular)
bonnóg (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an bhonnóg (definite singular)
na bonnóga (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
na bonnóige (definite singular)
na mbonnóg (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an mbonnóg (definite singular)
don bhonnóg (definite singular)
leis na bonnóga (definite plural)
bonnóg
bhonnóg
mbonnóg

Possibly a reborrowing of English bannock, itself from Old Irish bannach.


ionar

ionar m (genitive singular ionair, nominative plural ionair)

ionair (genitive singular)
ionair (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
inar (indefinite singular)
inair (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a inair (indefinite singular)
a inara (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
inair (indefinite singular)
inar (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an t-inar (definite singular)
na hinair (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an inair (definite singular)
na n-inar (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an inar (definite singular)
don inar (definite singular)
leis na hinair (definite plural)


bruasach

bruasach (genitive singular masculine bruasaigh, genitive singular feminine bruasaí, plural bruasacha, comparative bruasaí)

bruasaigh (genitive masculine singular)
bruasaí (feminine genitive singular)
bruasacha (plural)
bruasaí (comparative)
nominative (positive)
bruasach (masculine singular)
bruasacha (plural)
bhruasacha (plural)
vocative (positive)
genitive (positive)
bruasaí (feminine singular)
bruasacha (plural strong)
bruasach (plural weak)
dative (positive)
bhruasach (masculine singular)
bhruasach (feminine singular)
bhruasaigh (archaic feminine singular)
níos bruasaí (comparative)
is bruasaí (superlative)

From Middle Irish bruasach. By surface analysis, bruas + -ach.


fíochán

fíochán m (genitive singular fíocháin, nominative plural fíocháin)

fíocháin (genitive singular)
fíocháin (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
fíochán (indefinite singular)
fíocháin (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a fhíocháin (indefinite singular)
a fhíochána (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
fíocháin (indefinite singular)
fíochán (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an fíochán (definite singular)
na fíocháin (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an fhíocháin (definite singular)
na bhfíochán (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an bhfíochán (definite singular)
don fhíochán (definite singular)
leis na fíocháin (definite plural)
fíochán
fhíochán
bhfíochán

/ˈfʲiːxɑːnˠ/

/ˈfʲiːxɑːn̪ˠ/


meileatoinin

meileatoinin f (genitive singular meileatoinine)

meileatoinine (genitive singular)
nominative (indefinite)
meileatoinin (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a mheileatoinin (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
meileatoinine (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an mheileatoinin (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na meileatoinine (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an meileatoinin (definite singular)
don mheileatoinin (definite singular)
meileatoinin
mheileatoinin


súileach

súileach (genitive singular masculine súiligh, genitive singular feminine súilí, plural súileacha, comparative súilí)

súiligh (genitive masculine singular)
súilí (feminine genitive singular)
súileacha (plural)
súilí (comparative)
nominative (positive)
súileach (masculine singular)
súileacha (plural)
vocative (positive)
genitive (positive)
súilí (feminine singular)
súileacha (plural strong)
súileach (plural weak)
dative (positive)
súileach (feminine singular)
súiligh (archaic feminine singular)
níos súilí (comparative)
is súilí (superlative)
súileach
shúileach
tsúileach

From Old Irish súilech (“having eyes or sight”). By surface analysis, súil (“eye”) + -ach.


spiara

head

spiara m (genitive singular spiara, nominative plural spiaraí)

spiara (genitive singular)
spiaraí (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
spiara (indefinite singular)
spiaraí (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a spiara (indefinite singular)
a spiaraí (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an spiara (definite singular)
na spiaraí (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
dative (definite)
leis an spiara (definite singular)
don spiara (definite singular)
leis na spiaraí (definite plural)

(anatomy) diaphragm (separating membrane)


ballnasc

ballnasc m (genitive singular ballnaisc, nominative plural ballnaisc)

ballnaisc (genitive singular)
ballnaisc (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
ballnasc (indefinite singular)
ballnaisc (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a bhallnaisc (indefinite singular)
a bhallnasca (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
ballnaisc (indefinite singular)
ballnasc (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an ballnasc (definite singular)
na ballnaisc (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an bhallnaisc (definite singular)
na mballnasc (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an mballnasc (definite singular)
don bhallnasc (definite singular)
leis na ballnaisc (definite plural)
ballnasc
bhallnasc
mballnasc

From ball (“member, limb”) + nasc (“tie, link”).


riast

head

riast m (genitive singular riasta, nominative plural riastaí or riastacha)

riasta (genitive singular)
riastaí (nominative plural)
riastacha (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
riast (indefinite singular)
riastaí (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a riast (indefinite singular)
a riastaí (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
riasta (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an riast (definite singular)
na riastaí (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an riasta (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an riast (definite singular)
don riast (definite singular)
leis na riastaí (definite plural)

/ˈɾˠiəsˠt̪ˠə/


aipindic phéistchruthach

aipindic phéistchruthach f (genitive singular aipindice péistchruthaí, nominative plural aipindicí péistchruthacha)

aipindice péistchruthaí (genitive singular)
aipindicí péistchruthacha (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
aipindic phéistchruthach (indefinite singular)
aipindicí péistchruthacha (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a aipindic phéistchruthach (indefinite singular)
a aipindicí péistchruthacha (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
aipindice péistchruthaí (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
aipindic phéistchruthaigh (archaic dialectal indefinite singular)
nominative (definite)
an aipindic phéistchruthach (definite singular)
na haipindicí péistchruthacha (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
na haipindice péistchruthaí (definite singular)
na n-aipindicí péistchruthacha (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an aipindic phéistchruthach (definite singular)
leis an aipindic phéistchruthaigh (archaic definite dialectal singular)
leis na haipindicí péistchruthacha (definite plural)
aipindic phéistchruthach
n-aipindic phéistchruthach
haipindic phéistchruthach


géagán

géagán m (genitive singular géagáin, nominative plural géagáin)

géagáin (genitive singular)
géagáin (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
géagán (indefinite singular)
géagáin (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a ghéagáin (indefinite singular)
a ghéagána (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
géagáin (indefinite singular)
géagán (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an géagán (definite singular)
na géagáin (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an ghéagáin (definite singular)
na ngéagán (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an ngéagán (definite singular)
don ghéagán (definite singular)
leis na géagáin (definite plural)
géagán
ghéagán
ngéagán

/ˈɟeːɡɑːn̪ˠ/

From Middle Irish gécán. By surface analysis, géag + -án.

(anatomy) appendage (external body part; natural prolongation or projection), limb


fáinneog

fáinneog f (genitive singular fáinneoige, nominative plural fáinneoga)

fáinneoige (genitive singular)
fáinneoga (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
fáinneog (indefinite singular)
fáinneoga (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a fháinneog (indefinite singular)
a fháinneoga (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
fáinneoige (indefinite singular)
fáinneog (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
fáinneoig (archaic dialectal indefinite singular)
nominative (definite)
an fháinneog (definite singular)
na fáinneoga (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
na fáinneoige (definite singular)
na bhfáinneog (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an bhfáinneog (definite singular)
leis an bhfáinneoig (archaic definite dialectal singular)
don fháinneog (definite singular)
don fháinneoig (archaic definite dialectal singular)
leis na fáinneoga (definite plural)

From fáinne (“ring”) + -óg (diminutive suffix).


fionnrua

From Middle Irish findruad. By surface analysis, fionn (“blond”) + rua (“redheaded”).

surf

light auburn or sandy (of hair), strawberry blond


ball broinne

head

ball broinne m (genitive singular baill bhroinne, nominative plural baill bhroinne)

baill bhroinne (genitive singular)
baill bhroinne (nominative plural)
ball broinne
bhall broinne
mball broinne


bícéips

bícéips f (genitive singular bícéipse, nominative plural bícéipsí)

bícéipse (genitive singular)
bícéipsí (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
bícéips (indefinite singular)
bícéipsí (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a bhícéips (indefinite singular)
a bhícéipsí (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
bícéipse (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an bhícéips (definite singular)
na bícéipsí (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
na bícéipse (definite singular)
na mbícéipsí (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an mbícéips (definite singular)
don bhícéips (definite singular)
leis na bícéipsí (definite plural)
bícéips
bhícéips
mbícéips

Borrowed from English biceps, from Latin biceps (“two-headed”)), from bi- (“double”) + caput (“head”).


céaslach

céaslach m (genitive singular céaslaigh)

céaslaigh (genitive singular)
nominative (indefinite)
céaslach (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a chéaslaigh (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
céaslaigh (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an céaslach (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
an chéaslaigh (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an gcéaslach (definite singular)
don chéaslach (definite singular)
céaslach
chéaslach
gcéaslach


starrfhiacail

starrfhiacail f (genitive singular starrfhiacaile, nominative plural starrfhiacla)

starrfhiacaile (genitive singular)
starrfhiacla (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
starrfhiacail (indefinite singular)
starrfhiacla (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a starrfhiacail (indefinite singular)
a starrfhiacla (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
starrfhiacaile (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an starrfhiacail (definite singular)
na starrfhiacla (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
na starrfhiacaile (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an starrfhiacail (definite singular)
don starrfhiacail (definite singular)
leis na starrfhiacla (definite plural)

/ˈsˠt̪ˠaɾˠˌiəkəlʲ/

From starr (“prominence, projection”) + fiacail (“tooth”).