gnás

== Irish == === Pronunciation === (Munster) IPA(key): /ɡn̪ˠɑːsˠ/ (Connacht) IPA(key): /ɡɾˠɑːsˠ/, /ɡnˠɑːsˠ/ (Ulster) IPA(key): /ɡɾˠæːsˠ/ === Etymology 1 === From Old Irish gnás (“intercourse; custom; frequency”), from gnáth (“customary; custom”). ==== Noun ==== gnás m (genitive singular gnáis, nominative plural gnásanna or gnása) (literary) intercourse, association; companionship, company (literary) cohabitation; frequentation (literary) habitation; haunt, resort; bed, lair, den custom, usage ===== Declension ===== (in some phrases): ===== Derived terms ===== gnásúil === Etymology 2 === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) ==== Noun ==== gnás f (genitive singular gnáise, nominative plural gnása) cleft, fissure (anatomy) harelip ===== Declension ===== ===== Derived terms ===== gnásach gnásachán === Etymology 3 === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) ==== Noun ==== gnás f (genitive singular gnáise) repletion, loathing ===== Declension ===== === Mutation === === Further reading === Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “gnás”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959), “gnás”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm “gnás”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2026 Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “gnás”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language