mórthír

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Irish

Etymology

From mór- (“main”) +‎ tír (“land”).

Noun

mórthír f (genitive singular mórthíre)

  1. (geography) mainland

Declension

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

Synonyms

Mutation

Mutated forms of mórthír
radical lenition eclipsis
mórthír mhórthír not applicable

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

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