strapaire
Irish
Etymology
From English strap(ping) + -aire
Pronunciation
Noun
strapaire m (genitive singular strapaire, nominative plural strapairí)
- strapping person
- strapaire stocaigh ― a strapping young man
- strapaire mná ― a strapping woman
Declension
Declension of strapaire
Fourth declension
Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms
- strapairlín
Further reading
- “strapaire” at the Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926 of the Royal Irish Academy.
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “strapaire”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- “strapaire” in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, Irish Texts Society, 2nd ed., 1927, by Patrick S. Dinneen.
- "strapaire" in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 14
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