spraoi
Irish
Etymology
Borrowed rom Old Norse sprækr, sprakr (“lively, vigorous, sprightly”), from Proto-Germanic *sprakjaz, *sprakją, *spruką (“branch, sprout, splinter”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sˠpˠɾˠiː/
Noun
spraoi m (genitive singular spraoi, nominative plural spraíonna)
- fun, sport
- ag déanamh spraoi ― playing
- spree
Declension
Declension of spraoi
Fourth declension
Bare forms
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Synonyms
- (fun, sport): spórt, craic
Descendants
- → English: spree