múr

See also: mur, MUR, mùr, mûr, and mür

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Faroese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mʉuːɹ/
• Rhymes: -ʉuːɹ

Noun

múr

1. indefinite accusative singular of múrur

Anagrams

• rúm

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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

• múrsteinn
• múrsteinsveggur

Anagrams

• rúm

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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

• C. Marstrander, E. G. Quin et al., editors (1913–76), “múr”, in Dictionary of the Irish Language: Based Mainly on Old and Middle Irish Materials, Dublin: Royal Irish Academy, →ISBN
• “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.

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Northern Ohlone

Noun

múr

1. night

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Old Irish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin mūrus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /muːr/

Noun

múr m (genitive múir, nominative plural múir)

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

• Irish: múr
• Scottish Gaelic: mùr

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Nasalization
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

• C. Marstrander, E. G. Quin et al., editors (1913–76), “múr”, in Dictionary of the Irish Language: Based Mainly on Old and Middle Irish Materials, Dublin: Royal Irish Academy, →ISBN

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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