eorna

== Irish == === Etymology === From Middle Irish eórna (compare Scottish Gaelic eòrna, Manx oarn), from *yeworniū, from Proto-Celtic *yewos (compare Breton yell (“spelt”)), from Proto-Indo-European *yéwos (“barley”) (compare Lithuanian javai̇̃ (“grain”), Persian جو (jaw), Sanskrit यव (yava)). === Pronunciation === (Munster, Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈoːɾˠn̪ˠə/ (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈɔːɾˠn̪ˠə/ === Noun === eorna f (genitive singular eorna or eornan) barley (Hordeum vulgare) ==== Declension ==== Standard inflection (fourth declension) Alternative inflection (fifth declension) ==== Derived terms ==== === Mutation === === References === === Further reading === Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “eorna”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904), “eorna”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 288 de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959), “eorna”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm “eorna”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2026