Latvian

Noun

īrs m (1st declension, feminine form: īriete)

1. an Irishman

   tikties ar īriem‎ ― to meet with Irishmen

   īri ir viena no Eiropas nācijām, kas cēlusies no ķeltiem‎ ― the Irish are one of the nations of Europe that descend from the Celts

   Džordžs Bernards Šovs, pēc tautības īrs, dzimis Dublinā‎ ― George Bernard Shaw, by ethnicity an Irishman, was born in Dublin

2. (genitive plural) Irish, pertaining to Ireland and its people

   īru valoda‎ ― the Irish language

   īru literatūra‎ ― Irish literature

Declension

Related terms

• Īrija
• īrisks
• īru valoda