smúr

See also: smur, smùr, and SMUR

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Irish smúr (“dust, dross, rust”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsˠmˠuːɾˠ/

Noun

smúr m (genitive singular smúir)

  1. ash, dross, dust, rust

Declension

Declension of smúr (first declension, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative smúr
vocative a smúir
genitive smúir
dative smúr
forms with the definite article
singular
nominative an smúr
genitive an smúir
dative leis an smúr
don smúr

Derived terms

  • smúrabhán (“soot”)
  • smúrach (“dusty”, adjective)
  • smúránta (“hazy”, adjective)
  • smúrlach (“grimy face”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of smúr
radical lenition eclipsis
smúr not applicable 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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