armúr

Irish

Etymology

Noun

armúr m (genitive singular armúir)

armour

Declension

Declension of armúr

First declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun)

Case	Singular
Nominative	armúr
Vocative	a armúir
Genitive	armúir
Dative	armúr

Forms with the definite article:

Case	Singular
Nominative	an t-armúr
Genitive	an armúir
Dative	leis an armúr don armúr

Derived terms

armúr colainne (“body armour”)
armúr plátáilte (“plate-armour”)
armúrtha (“armoured, armour-clad”, adjective)
sliogán pollta armúir (“armour-piercing shell”)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
armúr	n-armúr	harmúr	t-armúr
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

"armúr" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
“armour” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.

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