muirear
Irish
Etymology
From Middle Irish muirer, mairer.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmˠɪɾʲəɾˠ/
Noun
muirear m (genitive singular muirir, nominative plural muirir)
- charge, burden
- a family that one must provide for; dependents
- 1938, Marie-Louise Sjoestedt-Jonval, Description d’un parler irlandais de Kerry, “Inghean an Cheannaidhe”, p. 193:
- D’fhág sé a thigh is a áit agus a chuid saidhbhris ag Máire, mar ní raibh aoinne eile muirir air.
- He left his house and holding and his wealth to Mary, because he had no other dependents.
- 1938, Marie-Louise Sjoestedt-Jonval, Description d’un parler irlandais de Kerry, “Inghean an Cheannaidhe”, p. 193:
Declension
Declension of muirear
First declension
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Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| muirear | mhuirear | not applicable |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading
- “muirer” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
- “muirear” in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, Irish Texts Society, 1st ed., 1904, by Patrick S. Dinneen, page 501.
- "muirear" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- Entries containing “muirear” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “muirear” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
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