iora

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See also: Iora and -iora

English

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Etymology

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Noun

iora (plural ioras)

  1. Any of a group of passerine birds, of the family Aegithinidae, found in India and other parts of Asia

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish íaru, from Proto-Celtic *wiweros, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂i-h₂uer, reduplication of *h₂u(e)r. Compare Breton gwiñver, Welsh gwiwer.

Noun

iora m (genitive singular iora, nominative plural ioraí)

  1. squirrel

Derived terms

Noun

iora m (genitive singular iora, nominative plural ioraí)

  1. Alternative form of feire

Declension

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

Mutation

Mutated forms of iora
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
iora n-iora hiora t-iora

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

Further reading

Italian

Noun

iora f (plural iore)

  1. iora

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