See also: Appendix:Variations of "plas"
Irish
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Anglo-Norman place (“open space”), from Latin platea (“plaza, wide street”), from Ancient Greek πλατεῖα (plateîa), shortening of πλατεῖα ὁδός (plateîa hodós, “broad way”).
Noun
plás m (genitive singular pláis, nominative plural pláis)
- a place (open space; group of houses)
- a plaza
Declension
Declension of plás (first declension)
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Derived terms
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Anglo-Norman plaise, from Late Latin platessa.
Noun
plás m (genitive singular pláis, nominative plural pláis)
- plaice
Declension
Declension of plás (first declension)
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Synonyms
Mutation
Mutated forms of plás
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lenition
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eclipsis
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phlás
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bplás
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Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “1 plás”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “plás”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “plás”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “plás”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025