imreas

== Irish == === Etymology 1 === From Middle Irish imres (“dispute, contention”). ==== Alternative forms ==== imreasán, imreasc ==== Pronunciation ==== (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈimʲɾʲəsˠ/ (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈɨmʲəsˠ/ (as if spelled imeas) ==== Noun ==== imreas m (genitive singular imris) strife, dispute, discord, quarrel, wrangling heat (in sheep, goat) ===== Declension ===== ===== Synonyms ===== (wrangling): achrann (heat): reith, reitheadh, reithíocht ===== Derived terms ===== lucht imris (“trouble-makers”) imreas fianaise (“contending evidence”) === Etymology 2 === ==== Noun ==== imreas m (genitive singular imris) alternative form of imeartas (“play, playfulness; machination, trickery”) ===== Declension ===== === Etymology 3 === ==== Noun ==== imreas m (genitive singular imris, nominative plural imris) alternative form of imreasc (“iris”) ===== Declension ===== === Mutation === === References === === Further reading === Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “imreas”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN