mochóirí

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Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Irish mochéirge, compound of moch (early) and éirge (rising), verb-noun of at·reig (to rise).

Pronunciation

  • (Cork) IPA(key): /mˠʊˈxoːdʲiː/[1] (as if spelled muchóidí)

Noun

mochóirí m (genitive singular mochóirí)

  1. early rising

Declension

Declension of mochóirí (first declension, no plural)
bare forms
case singular
nominative mochóirí
vocative a mhochóirí
genitive mochóirí
dative mochóirí
forms with the definite article
case singular
nominative an mochóirí
genitive an mhochóirí
dative leis an mochóirí
don mhochóirí

Derived terms

Noun

mochóirí m (genitive singular mochóirí, nominative plural mochóirithe)

  1. early bird, early riser

Declension

Declension of mochóirí (fourth declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative mochóirí mochóirithe
vocative a mhochóirí a mhochóirithe
genitive mochóirí mochóirithe
dative mochóirí mochóirithe
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an mochóirí na mochóirithe
genitive an mhochóirí na mochóirithe
dative leis an mochóirí
don mhochóirí
leis na mochóirithe

Mutation

Mutated forms of mochóirí
radical lenition eclipsis
mochóirí mhochóirí 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

  1. ^ Ó Cuív, Brian (1968) The Irish of West Muskerry, Co. Cork: A Phonetic Study, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, →ISBN, section 247; reprinted 1988

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