náirí

See also: Nairi

Irish

From Old Irish náirige; see náire.

náirí f (genitive singular náirí)

Alternative form of náire (“shame; sense of shame, decency, modesty; private parts”)

Declension of náirí

Fourth declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun)

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

náirí

Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “náireacht”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “náirige”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

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