mór-roinn
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Irish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From mór- (“great-, grand-, main-, giant, major”) + roinn (“landmass, continent”).
Noun[edit]
mór-roinn f (genitive singular mór-roinne, nominative plural mór-ranna)
Declension[edit]
Declension of mór-roinn
Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms[edit]
- mór-roinneach (“continental”, adjective)
Mutation[edit]
Irish mutation | ||
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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. |
Further reading[edit]
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “mór-roinn”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Entries containing “mór-roinn” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “mór-roinn” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.