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gas

stalk

NounMasculineB2/ɡɑsˠ/

"gas" means "stalk" in Irish (masculine noun). Pronounced /ɡɑsˠ/. Mutation forms: Séimhiú → ghas, Urú → ngas.

Mutation forms

In Irish, the first letter of "gas" changes depending on the grammatical context. These are the mutated forms:

MutationForm
Base formgas
Séimhiúghas
Urúngas

"gas" in context

Sin iad na gasúir a mbeidh tú ag tabhairt an leabhar dóibh.

Those are the children you'll be giving the book to.

B1

Feicim na gasúir a raibh slaghdán orthu.

I see the children who had a cold.

B2

Sin iad na gasúir ar thug tú an leabhar dóibh.

Those are the children you gave the book to.

A2

Tugann dochtúirí cógas dóibh a thugann faoiseamh dóibh ach nach leigheasann iad.

Doctors give them medicines which give them relief but do not cure them.

C1

Tá triúr gasúr agam.

I have three children.

A1

Further reading

Irish Mutations: Complete Guide to Séimhiú and Urú →Irish Pronunciation, The System Behind the Spelling →How to Learn Irish as an Adult, A Step-by-Step Roadmap →Best Irish Learning App 2026 →Browse all Irish vocabulary →

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