gléasra

gléasra

Irish

Alternative forms

• gleusradh (obsolete)

Etymology

From gléas +‎ -ra [from 20th c.].

Pronunciation

• (Munster) IPA^(key): /ˈɟlʲiːa̯sˠɾˠə/
• (Connacht, Ulster) IPA^(key): /ˈɟlʲeːsˠɾˠə/

Noun

gléasra m (genitive singular gléasra, nominative plural gléasraí)

1. apparatus, gear, equipment

   Synonyms: trealamh, fearas

2. plant (factory or other industrial or institutional building or facility)

   Synonym: monarcha

Declension

Declension of gléasra

Fourth declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun) Case Singular Nominative gléasra Vocative a ghléasra Genitive gléasra Dative gléasra

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Nominative an gléasra Genitive an ghléasra Dative leis an ngléasra don ghléasra

Derived terms

• gléasra cumhachta

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
gléasra	ghléasra	ngléasra
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• “gléasra”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “gléasra”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN