sráid

See also: sràid

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish sráit, borrowed from Old English strǣt, from Proto-West Germanic *strātu, from Late Latin strāta (possibly via Old English strǣt).

Pronunciation

(Munster, Connacht) IPA^(key): /sˠɾˠɑːdʲ/
(Ulster) IPA^(key): /sˠɾˠaːdʲ/, [ʂ(ɽ)aːdʲ][1]

Noun

sráid f (genitive singular sráide, nominative plural sráideanna or sráideacha)

Declension

Declension of sráid

Second declension

Bare forms

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	sráid	sráideanna
Vocative	a shráid	a shráideanna
Genitive	sráide	sráideanna
Dative	sráid	sráideanna

Forms with the definite article

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	an tsráid	na sráideanna
Genitive	na sráide	na sráideanna
Dative	leis an tsráid don tsráid	leis na sráideanna

Alternative plural: sráideacha

Derived terms

bean sráide
caolsráid
colm sráide
cúlsráid
mórshráid
oileán sráide
orgán sráide
príomhshráid
sráid aontreo
sráidbhaile
sráideacht
sráideánach
sráidéigeas
sráideog
sráideoireacht
sráidí
taobhshráid
uamhan sráide

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
sráid	shráid after an, tsráid	not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 96

Further reading

Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “sráid”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Entries containing “sráid” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
Entries containing “sráid” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.

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