méadar
See also: meadar
Irish
editEtymology
editFrom French mètre, from Ancient Greek μέτρον (métron, “measure”). Doublet of meadar.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editméadar m (genitive singular méadair, nominative plural méadair)
Declension
editDeclension of méadar
Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Derived terms
edit- méadrach (“metric”, adjective)
- méadracht f (“metrics”)
- -méadar (“-metre, -meter”)
- méadar páirceála m (“parking meter”)
Mutation
editIrish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
méadar | mhéadar | not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
edit- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “méadar”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
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- Irish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Irish terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *meh₁-
- Irish terms borrowed from French
- Irish terms derived from French
- Irish terms derived from Ancient Greek
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- Irish terms with IPA pronunciation
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- Irish nouns
- Irish masculine nouns
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