glasra

Irish

Alternative forms

• glasradh (obsolete)

Etymology

From glas (“green”) +‎ -ra (collective), possibly from Middle Irish *glasrad.

Noun

glasra m (genitive singular glasra, nominative plural glasraí)

1. (archaic) greenery
2. A vegetable (onions, potatoes, etc.)

Declension

Declension of glasra

Fourth declension

Bare forms Case Singular Plural Nominative glasra glasraí Vocative a ghlasra a ghlasraí Genitive glasra glasraí Dative glasra glasraí

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Plural Nominative an glasra na glasraí Genitive an ghlasra na nglasraí Dative leis an nglasra don ghlasra leis na glasraí

Derived terms

• garraí glasraí (“vegetable garden”)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
glasra	ghlasra	nglasra
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.