Middle Irish edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Old Irish mebuir, from Latin memoria.

Noun edit

mebair f (genitive mebra)

  1. recollection, memory

Descendants edit

  • Irish: meabhair
  • Scottish Gaelic: meomhair

Mutation edit

Middle Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Nasalization
mebair mebair
pronounced with /ṽ(ʲ)-/
unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading edit