méara

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See also: meara, Meara, and meará

Irish

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Old French maire.

Noun

méara m (genitive singular méara, nominative plural méaraí)

  1. mayor
Declension
Declension of méara (fourth declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative méara méaraí
vocative a mhéara a mhéaraí
genitive méara méaraí
dative méara méaraí
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an méara na méaraí
genitive an mhéara na méaraí
dative leis an méara
don mhéara 		leis na méaraí
Derived terms

Further reading

Etymology 2

Noun

méara f pl

  1. nominative/dative plural of méar (“finger, toe”)

Etymology 3

Adjective

méara

  1. Ulster form of méanar

Mutation

Mutated forms of méara
radical lenition eclipsis
méara mhéara not applicable

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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