ùir

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See also: úir

Scottish Gaelic

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Noun

ùir f (genitive singular ùire or ùireach or ùrach, plural ùirean)

  1. earth, soil
    Synonym: talamh

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

  1. inflection of ùr:
    1. masculine genitive/vocative singular
    2. feminine dative singular

Mutation

Mutation of ùir
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
ùir n-ùir h-ùir t-ùir

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

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