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Irish
Etymology
Original meaning "grass that grows on turf", consisting of móin (“turf”, noun) + féar (“grass”, noun).
Noun
móinéar m (genitive singular móinéir, nominative plural móinéir)
- meadow
- Synonym: cluain
Declension
Derived terms
Mutation
| Irish mutation
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| Radical
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Lenition
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Eclipsis
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| móinéar
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mhóinéar
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not applicable
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| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “móinéar”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “móinéar”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “móinéar”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024