Graiméar na Gaedhilge/Appendix 4
Appendix IV.
THE NOUNS OF THE FIFTH DECLENSION.
The letters in brackets give the termination of the genitive singular.
aonta(ḋ), license, permission.
Ara(‑n), Isle of Arran; pl. Airne, The Arran Isles.
ara(‑n), kidney.
beoir (beoraċ), beer.
bráġa(d), m., the upper part of the breast
breiṫeaṁ(an), m., a judge.
bró(‑n), a quern, handmill; pl. bróinte.
caora(ċ), a sheep; pl. caoiriġ.
cara(d), a friend; pl. cáirde.
caṫair(‑ṫraċ), a city, fortress.
caṫaoir(‑reaċ), a chair.
ceardċa(‑n), a forge, smithy.
ceaṫraṁa(‑n), a quarter.
clais(‑saċ), a furrow.
cóisir (‑sreaċ), a feast.
coṁursa(‑n), neighbour; pl. coṁursain.
coṁla(‑ċ), a gate, door.
coṁra(‑n), a coffer, cupboard, coffin.
coróin(‑naċ), a crown.
cráin(‑naċ), a sow.
cú, gen. con, a hound; pl. coin, cona, hounds.
cúil(‑aċ), a corner.
cuisle(‑ann), a pulse, vein.
dáileaṁ(‑an), a cup-bearer.
dair(‑aċ), an oak.
deárna(‑n), palm of the hand.
díle(‑ann), flood, deluge; pl. díleanna, díleanaċa
ealaḋa(‑n), science, learning.
easaonta(‑ḋ), disagreement, disobedience.
eascú (compound of cú), an eel.
eisir (‑sreaċ), an oyster.
eoċair (eoċraċ), a key.
eorna(‑n) [or gen. same as nom.], barley.
fealsaṁ(‑an), m., philosopher
feiċeaṁ(an), m., debtor.
Feoir(‑aċ), The Nore.
fioġair(aċ), a sign, mark.
fiċe(ad), twenty.
foġail(ġtaċ), plunder.
gaḃa(‑n), m., a smith; pl. gaiḃne
gráin (gránaċ), hatred.
guala(‑n), a shoulder; pl. guailne, guailleaċa.
ionga(‑n), a nail (of the finger); pl. ingne.
laċa(‑n), a duck,
láir (láraċ), a mare.
lánaṁa(‑n), a married couple.
lasair (lasraċ), a flame.
láṫair (láṫraċ), a level plain.
leaca(‑n), m., a cheek; pl. leacaineaċa.
lurga(‑n), the shin; pl. luirgne.
mainistir(‑treaċ), a monastery.
meanma(‑n), the mind.
míle(‑aḋ), a soldier, warrior.
náṁa(‑d), an enemy; pl. náiṁde
Nodlaig (Nodlag), Christmas.
ollaṁ(‑an), a doctor, professor.
pearsa(‑n), a person.
riaġail (riaġlaċ), a rule.
roġa(‑n), a choice; pl. roġnaċa, roġaineaċa.
sail (salaċ), a beam.
seanga(‑n), a cormorant.
stail (stalaċ), a stallion.
tal(‑aċ), a wedge.
talaṁ, gen. talṁan, land.
Teaṁair (Teaṁraċ), Tara.
teanga(‑n or ḋ), tongue; pl. teangṫa.
teora(‑n), boundary, limit.
uille(‑ann), an elbow.
ulċa(‑n), a beard.
ursa(‑n), a door-jamb.