stráice

== Irish == === Alternative forms === stráca, stráic === Etymology === From Middle English strake, from Old English *straca, from Proto-West Germanic *strakō, from Proto-Germanic *strakaz (“straight”) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈsˠt̪ˠɾˠaːcə/ === Noun === stráice m (genitive singular stráice, nominative plural stráicí) strip (long, thin piece of land or material) stretch (segment of a journey or route) (nautical) strake (continuous line of planks or plates in a vessel's hull) flamboyance ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== stráice ceangail (“binding-strake”) stráice cosanta (“rubbing-strake”) stráiciúil (“flamboyant”, adjective) ==== Descendants ==== →⇒ Yola: straukaun === References === === Further reading === Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904), “stráic”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla [Irish and English Dictionary], 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 695 Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “stráice”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla [Irish–English Dictionary], Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN