mianra

Irish

Etymology

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Noun

mianra m (genitive singular mianra, nominative plural mianraí)

1. mineral

Declension

Declension of mianra

Fourth declension

Bare forms Case Singular Plural Nominative mianra mianraí Vocative a mhianra a mhianraí Genitive mianra mianraí Dative mianra mianraí

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Plural Nominative an mianra na mianraí Genitive an mhianra na mianraí Dative leis an mianra don mhianra leis na mianraí

Derived terms

• mianrach (“mineral”, adjective)
• mianraigh (“mineralize”, verb)
• mianreolaí m (“mineralogist”)
• mianreolaíocht f (“mineralogy”)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
mianra	mhianra	not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “mianra”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN