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dris

dris

Irish

Noun

dris f (genitive singular drise, nominative plural driseacha)

  1. bramble, briar
  2. cantankerous, prickly person

Declension

Derived terms

  • drischoill (bramble brake)
  • driseach (brambly, briary)
  • driseog ((small) bramble; prickly, irritable person; lampooner, satirist)
  • drisín (small bramble)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
dris dhris ndris
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish dris (bramble, briar, thorn-bush).

Noun

dris f (genitive singular drise, plural drisean)

  1. bramble, blackberry (plant)
  2. briar

Mutation

Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical Lenition
dris dhris
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

See also

  • smeur (fruit, berry)