míostrú

Irish

Etymology

From míostraigh +‎ -ú.

Noun

míostrú m (genitive singular míostraithe)

1. verbal noun of míostraigh
2. period, menses, menstruation

   Synonyms: na cúrsaí, fuil mhíosta, leabhrú

Declension

Declension of míostrú (irregular, no plural)

bare forms singular nominative míostrú vocative a mhíostrú genitive míostraithe dative míostrú forms with the definite article singular nominative an míostrú genitive an mhíostraithe dative leis an míostrú don mhíostrú

Mutation

Mutated forms of míostrú

radical	lenition	eclipsis
míostrú	mhíostrú	not applicable

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), “míostrú”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959), “míostrú”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “míostrú”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2026