mianadóir
Irish
Etymology
From Old Irish mían (“vein of ore, mine”) + -adóir (compare Scottish Gaelic mèinneadair).
Declension
Declension of mianadóir
Third declension
Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Derived terms
- mianadóireacht f (“(act of) mining; (act of) burrowing, excavating, digging deep”)
- mianadóir guail m (“coal-miner”)
- mianadóir óir m (“gold-miner”)
Related terms
- mianach m (“ore; mine”)
Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
mianadóir | mhianadóir | not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
- "mianadóir" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
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