anúra

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Irish

Etymology

From New Latin Anoura, Anura (name of the order of amphibians), or from French Anoures (name of a family of amphibians), from Ancient Greek ἀν- (an-) (from Proto-Indo-European *n̥- (“not”)) + Ancient Greek οὐρά (ourá, “tail”) (from Proto-Indo-European *h₃érsos (“backside, buttocks”)).

Noun

anúra m (genitive singular anúra, nominative plural anúraí)

  1. (zoology) anuran

Declension

Declension of anúra (fourth declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative anúra anúraí
vocative a anúra a anúraí
genitive anúra anúraí
dative anúra anúraí
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an t-anúra na hanúraí
genitive an anúra na n-anúraí
dative leis an anúra
don anúra 		leis na hanúraí

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of anúra
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
anúra n-anúra hanúra t-anúra

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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