gasúr
التعريفات والمعاني
== Irish ==
=== Alternative forms ===
garsún
=== Etymology ===
Modification of garsún, from Anglo-Norman garçun, apparently under the influence of gas (“stripling, lad”).
=== Pronunciation ===
(Munster) IPA(key): /ɡɑˈsˠuːɾˠ/
(Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈɡasˠuːɾˠ/
(Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈɡasˠuɾˠ/
=== Noun ===
gasúr m (genitive singular gasúir or gasúra, nominative plural gasúir or gasúraí)
boy
Synonyms: buachaill, mac
youngster, child
==== Declension ====
Alternative declension
Variant nominative plural: gasraí
==== Derived terms ====
gasúr scoile (“schoolboy”)
gasúr sráide (“street child”)
maith mo ghasúr é (“attaboy! that's my boy!”)
=== Mutation ===
=== Further reading ===
Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “gasúr”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959), “gasúr”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
“gasúr”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2026