móiréis

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Irish

Etymology

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Noun

móiréis f (genitive singular móiréise)

  1. haughtiness, pretension
    Synonyms: airdiúlacht, mórtas, teidealacht, toirtéis

Declension

Declension of móiréis (second declension, no plural)
bare forms
case singular
nominative móiréis
vocative a mhóiréis
genitive móiréise
dative móiréis
forms with the definite article
case singular
nominative an mhóiréis
genitive na móiréise
dative leis an móiréis
don mhóiréis

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of móiréis
radical lenition eclipsis
móiréis mhóiréis 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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