mianadóir
Irish edit
Etymology edit
From Old Irish mían (“vein of ore, mine”) + -adóir (compare Scottish Gaelic mèinneadair).
Noun edit
mianadóir m (genitive singular mianadóra, nominative plural mianadóirí)
Declension edit
Declension of mianadóir
Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Derived terms edit
- mianadóir guail m (“coal-miner”)
- mianadóir óir m (“gold-miner”)
- mianadóir salainn m (“salter”)
- mianadóir stáin m (“tinner”)
- mianadóireacht f (“(act of) mining; (act of) burrowing, excavating, digging deep”)
Related terms edit
- mianach m (“ore; mine”)
Mutation edit
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
mianadóir | mhianadóir | not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References edit
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “mianadóir”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “2 mían”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Entries containing “mianadóir” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “mianadóir” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.