mór-roinn

Irish

Etymology

From mór- (“great-, grand-, main-, giant, major”) +‎ roinn (“landmass, continent”).

Noun

mór-roinn f (genitive singular mór-roinne, nominative plural mór-ranna)

  1. continent (each of main land-masses on earth's surface)

Declension
Declension of mór-roinn

Second declension

Bare forms

Case Singular Plural
Nominative mór-roinn mór-ranna
Vocative a mhór-roinn a mhór-ranna
Genitive mór-roinne mór-ranna
Dative mór-roinn mór-ranna

Forms with the definite article

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an mhór-roinn na mór-ranna
Genitive na mór-roinne na mór-ranna
Dative leis an mór-roinn

don mhór-roinn

 leis na mór-ranna

Derived terms

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
mór-roinn mhór-roinn not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References
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