Brief report in Irish (Gearrthuairisc): Meaning

Q: What is the Irish for brief report?

The Irish for brief report is gearrthuairisc (pronounced “GYAR-hoo-ur-ishk”). It’s a feminine noun and the plural is gearrthuairiscí.

Q: What is the plural of brief report in Irish?

The plural of gearrthuairisc is gearrthuairiscí; with the article, na gearrthuairiscí means “the brief reports”. The genitive plural is gearrthuairiscí, as in achoimre na ngearrthuairiscí (the summary of the brief reports).

How to say “brief report” in Irish

Irish:: gearrthuairisc
English:: brief report
Word type:: noun
Gender:: feminine
Pronunciation:: “GYAR-hoo-ur-ishk” /ˈɟaːɾˌhuəɾʲɪʃc/

Various forms

Plural:: gearrthuairiscí (brief reports)
Genitive singular:: gearrthuairisce, na gearrthuairisce (e.g. teideal na gearrthuairisce, the title of the brief report)
Genitive plural:: gearrthuairiscí, na ngearrthuairiscí (e.g. achoimre na ngearrthuairiscí, the summary of the brief reports)

What does “gearrthuairisc” mean?

brief report: A short account or summary report of something, such as a news item or event.Also: short report, brief account, summary, news brief.

“Gearrthuairisc” with the article

The plural of brief report in Irish is gearrthuairiscí. Here is gearrthuairisc after the article (an t-alt), in the singular and the plural.

an ghearrthuairisc

the brief report

Lenition: g becomes gh after an (feminine noun)

na gearrthuairiscí

the brief reports

Plural: no change after na

“Gearrthuairisc” in a sentence: Irish examples

Common Irish sentences using gearrthuairisc, the Irish word for brief report.

Scríobh sí gearrthuairisc ar an gcruinniú.

She wrote a brief report on the meeting.

Foilsíodh an ghearrthuairisc sa nuachtán inné.

The short report was published in the newspaper yesterday.

Léigh mé tús na gearrthuairisce ar maidin.

I read the start of the brief report this morning.

Bíonn gearrthuairiscí nuachta ar an raidió gach uair.

There are short news reports on the radio every hour.

Chuir mé mo ghearrthuairisc chuig an eagarthóir.

I sent my brief report to the editor.

Tá eolas úsáideach sa ghearrthuairisc sin.

There is useful information in that short report.

Ní raibh ach gearrthuairisc ar an gcluiche.

There was only a brief report on the match.

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Brief report in Irish: frequently asked questions

What is the Irish for brief report?

The Irish for brief report is gearrthuairisc (pronounced “GYAR-hoo-ur-ishk”). It’s a feminine noun and the plural is gearrthuairiscí.

How do you pronounce gearrthuairisc in Irish?

Gearrthuairisc is said like “GYAR-hoo-ur-ishk” (IPA /ˈɟaːɾˌhuəɾʲɪʃc/).

What is the plural of brief report in Irish?

The plural of gearrthuairisc is gearrthuairiscí; with the article, na gearrthuairiscí means “the brief reports”. The genitive plural is gearrthuairiscí, as in achoimre na ngearrthuairiscí (the summary of the brief reports).

Why does gearrthuairisc change to ghearrthuairisc or ngearrthuairisc?

Irish changes the start of some words after certain words. After mo (my) gearrthuairisc becomes mo ghearrthuairisc (lenition), and after ár (our) or i (in) it becomes ár ngearrthuairisc (eclipsis).

How does 'gearrthuairisc' differ from 'tuarascáil'?

'Gearrthuairisc' is a short report or account, from 'gearr' (short) and 'tuairisc' (report), while 'tuarascáil' usually means a formal, longer report such as an official or annual report.

Brief report in Irish (Gearrthuairisc): Meaning, Pronunciation, Usage