marfóir
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Irish[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From marbh (“dead”) + -thóir.
Noun[edit]
marfóir m (genitive singular marfóra, nominative plural marfóirí)
Declension[edit]
Declension of marfóir
Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Derived terms[edit]
- féinmharfóir (“suicide”)
- marfóir máthar (“matricide”)
Mutation[edit]
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
marfóir | mharfóir | 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) “marfóir”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Entries containing “marfóir” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “marfóir” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.