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Czech
Pronunciation
Noun
mára f
- vanity, futility
- Synonym: marnost
- Pavel vece, že by tužba ona ovšem byla pouhou márou. ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)
Declension
Declension of mára (hard feminine quant-alt)
Further reading
- “mára”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “mára”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
Hungarian
Etymology
ma + -ra
Pronunciation
Noun
mára
- sublative singular of ma
Kabuverdianu
Etymology
From Portuguese amarrar.
The Portuguese word comes from Dutch aanmeren.
Verb
mára
- to tie
Old Irish
Pronunciation
Adjective
mára
- inflection of már:
- nominative plural feminine/neuter
- vocative/accusative plural all genders
Mutation
Mutation of mára
| radical |
lenition |
nasalization
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mára
also mmára after a proclitic
ending in a vowel
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mára
pronounced with /β̃(ʲ)-/
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unchanged
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Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.