irisch
Translation
Irish
Examples
Er trinkt gerne irisches Bier.
He likes to drink Irish beer.
Die irische Landschaft ist sehr grün.
The Irish landscape is very green.
Grammar Patterns
attributive: Irish ... I like Irish folk music.
Similar Words
Related concepts: schottisch (Scottish), englisch (English), walisisch (Welsh)
Etymology
Formed from 'Irland' (the German name for Ireland) plus the suffix '-isch', which is used to create adjectives of origin, like English '-ish'.
Memory Tips
Simply connect 'irisch' to the country 'Irland'. The 'isch' ending is a common pattern for nationalities.