meabhair

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish mebuir (recollection, memory), from Latin memoria.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mʲəuɾʲ/

Noun

meabhair f (genitive singular meabhrach)

  1. mind, memory
  2. intelligence, intellect; power of thought; attention
  3. consciousness, awareness
  4. mind, reason
  5. sensation, feeling
  6. sense, meaning
  7. mind, intention

Declension

Derived terms

  • meabhairéalangach (mental defective)
  • meabhairghalar (mental illness)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
meabhair mheabhair not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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