mórancaire

Irish

Etymology

From mór- +‎ ancaire.

Noun

mórancaire m (genitive singular mórancaire, nominative plural mórancairí)

  1. (nautical) sheet anchor

Declension

Declension of mórancaire (fourth declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative mórancaire mórancairí
vocative a mhórancaire a mhórancairí
genitive mórancaire mórancairí
dative mórancaire mórancairí
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an mórancaire na mórancairí
genitive an mhórancaire na mórancairí
dative leis an mórancaire
don mhórancaire
leis na mórancairí

Mutation

Mutated forms of mórancaire
radical lenition eclipsis
mórancaire mhórancaire not applicable

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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