Muire
See also: muire
Irish
Etymology
From Old Irish Maire, from Latin Maria, from Ancient Greek Μαρία (María), Μαριάμ (Mariám), from Aramaic מַרְיָם (maryām) or Hebrew מִרְיָם (miryām).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmˠɪɾʲə/
Derived terms
- an Mhaighdean Mhuire
- coinnle Muire
- coinnleoir Muire
- dréimire Mhuire
- feochadán Muire
- muise!
See also
- Máire (the girl’s name Mary and the name of the other biblical Marys)
Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
---|---|---|
Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
Muire | Mhuire | not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- “2 Muire” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
- "Muire" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
Scottish Gaelic
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