Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
méadar. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
méadar, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
méadar in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
méadar you have here. The definition of the word
méadar will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
méadar, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Irish
Etymology
From French mètre, from Ancient Greek μέτρον (métron, “measure”). Doublet of meadar.
Pronunciation
Noun
méadar m (genitive singular méadair, nominative plural méadair)
- metre (unit of length)
- meter (device that measures things), gauge
Declension
Derived terms
Mutation
| Irish mutation
|
| Radical
|
Lenition
|
Eclipsis
|
| méadar
|
mhéadar
|
not applicable
|
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
|
Further reading