strapaire
Irish
    
    Etymology
    
From English strap(ping) + -aire.
Pronunciation
    
Noun
    
strapaire m (genitive singular strapaire, nominative plural strapairí)
- strapping person
- strapaire stocaigh ― a strapping young man
- strapaire mná ― a strapping woman
 
Declension
    
Declension of strapaire
Fourth declension
| Bare forms 
 | Forms with the definite article 
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Derived terms
    
- strapairlín
Further reading
    
- “strapaire”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “strapaire”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927) “strapaire”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “strapaire”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 14
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