geire

See also: gèire and géire

English edit

Etymology edit

Probably from a shortening of gerfalcon, or garefowl. Cognate with German Geier (“vulture”).

Pronunciation edit

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Noun edit

geire (plural geires)

A vulture.

Anagrams edit

Eiger

Irish edit

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈɟɛɾʲə/

Noun edit

geire

genitive singular of geir

Mutation edit

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
geire	gheire	ngeire
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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