múr

See also: mur, MUR, mùr, mûr, and mür

Faroese

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /mʉuːɹ/
  • Rhymes: -ʉuːɹ

Noun

múr

  1. indefinite accusative singular of múrur

Anagrams

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse múrr, from Latin mūrus.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /muːr/
  • Rhymes: -uːr

Noun

múr m (genitive singular múrs, nominative plural múrar)

  1. brick wall

Declension
declension of múr
m-s1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative múr múrinn múrar múrarnir
accusative múr múrinn múra múrana
dative múr múrnum múrum múrunum
genitive múrs múrsins múra múranna

Derived terms

Anagrams

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish múr, from Latin mūrus.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /mˠuːɾˠ/

Noun

múr m (genitive singular múir, nominative plural múrtha)

  1. wall (defensive), rampart

Declension
Declension of múr

First declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative múr múrtha
Vocative a mhúir a mhúrtha
Genitive múir múrtha
Dative múr múrtha

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an múr na múrtha
Genitive an mhúir na múrtha
Dative leis an múr

don mhúr

 leis na múrtha

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
múr mhúr not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading
  • “múr” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
  • “múr” in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, Irish Texts Society, 1st ed., 1904, by Patrick S. Dinneen, page 503.
  • "múr" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
  • Entries containing “múr” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
  • Entries containing “múr” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.

Old Irish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin mūrus.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /muːr/

Noun

múr m

  1. wall

Declension
Masculine o-stem
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative múr múrL múirL
Vocative múir múrL múruH
Accusative múrN múrL múruH
Genitive múirL múr múrN
Dative múrL múraib múraib
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Descendants

Mutation
Old Irish mutation
RadicalLenitionNasalization
múr
also mmúr after a proclitic		 múr
pronounced with /ṽ(ʲ)-/		 múr
also mmúr after a proclitic
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading
  • “múr” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.

Slovak

Etymology

From Latin mūrus.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /muːr/
  • Rhymes: -uːr

Noun

múr m (genitive singular múru, múra, nominative plural múry, genitive plural múrov, declension pattern of dub)

  1. wall

Declension
Declension of múr
singular plural
nominative múr múry
genitive múru, múra múrov
dative múru múrom
accusative múr múry
locative múre múroch
instrumental múrom múrmi

Derived terms
  • múrik
  • múrový

References
  • múr in Slovak dictionaries at korpus.sk
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