Learn Irish Grammar: This article will focus on the following grammar elements:
Masculine or Feminine Noun – Rule of Thumb
In this article decelenion groups are highlighted by a number after masc. and fem. such as;
(masc1. broad vowel)
(fem2. slender vowel)
We will discuss declension groups in more detail soon. For now it’s just important to be aware declension groups exist.
36 nouns related to the noun “amhránaí“
Identify the gender of each noun below. Use the Rule of Thumb link if necessary.
amhránaí
luimneach
an Pholainn
rian
dán
file
cúlra
creideamh
neart
cumhacht
bean
píosa
amhrán
Gaeilge
Polainnis
líne
curfá
teanga
toradh
obair
amhrán
comhoibriú
seisiún
Ceol
Eisiúint
liric
Comhcheol
Comhdhéanamh
Guth
Léiriú
ealaíontacht
Feidhmíocht
Rithim
Rann
fonn
Translation:
amhránaí
(masc4. vowel ending)
luimneach
(masc1. broad vowel)
an Pholainn
(fem2. country)
rian
(masc1. broad vowel)
dán
(masc1. broad vowel)
file
(masc4. vowel ending)
cúlra
(masc4. vowel ending)
creideamh
(masc1. broad vowel)
neart
(masc1. broad vowel)
cumhacht
(fem3. polly-syllable -acht)
bean
(fem. living female)
píosa
(masc4. vowel ending)
amhrán
(masc1. broad vowel)
Gaeilge
(minority. fem4. vowel ending)
Polainnis
(fem2. language)
líne
(minority. fem4. vowel ending)
curfá
(masc4. vowel ending)
teanga
(minority. fem4. vowel ending)
toradh
(masc1. broad vowel)
obair
(fem2. slender vowel)
amhrán
(masc1. broad vowel)
comhoibriú
(masc. vowel ending)
seisiún
(masc1. vowel ending)
Ceol
(masc1. broad vowel)
Eisiúint
(fem3. slender vowel)
liric
(fem2. slender vowel)
Comhcheol
(masc1. broad vowel)
Comhdhéanamh
(masc1. broad vowel)
Guth
(masc3. broad vowel)
Léiriú
(masc. vowel ending)
ealaíontacht
(fem3. polly-syllable -acht)
Feidhmíocht
(fem3. polly-syllable -íocht)
Rithim
(fem2. slender vowel)
Rann
(masc1. broad vowel)
fonn
(masc1. broad vowel)
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