plás

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)

  1. a place (open space; group of houses)
  2. a plaza
Declension
Declension of plás (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative plás pláis
vocative a phláis a phlása
genitive pláis plás
dative plás pláis
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an plás na pláis
genitive an phláis na bplás
dative leis an bplás
don phlás
leis na pláis
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Anglo-Norman plaise, from Late Latin platessa.

Noun

plás m (genitive singular pláis, nominative plural pláis)

  1. plaice
Declension
Declension of plás (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative plás pláis
vocative a phláis a phlása
genitive pláis plás
dative plás pláis
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an plás na pláis
genitive an phláis na bplás
dative leis an bplás
don phlás
leis na pláis
Synonyms

Mutation

Mutated forms of plás
radical lenition eclipsis
plás phlás bplás

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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