Irish
Etymology
From meán- (“middle”) + muir (“sea”).
Proper noun
An Mheánmhuir f (genitive na Meánmhara)
- the Mediterranean Sea
Declension
Declension of Meánmhuir (third declension, no plural)
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Derived terms
Mutation
Mutated forms of Meánmhuir
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lenition
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eclipsis
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Mheánmhuir
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not applicable
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Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “Meánmhuir”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “Meánmhuir”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “Mheánmhuir”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025