Muire
See also: muire
Irish
Etymology
From Old Irish Maire, from Latin Maria, from Ancient Greek Μαρία (María), Μαριάμ (Mariám), from Aramaic מַרְיָם (maryām) or Hebrew מִרְיָם (miryām).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmˠɪɾʲə/
Derived terms
See also
- Máire (the girl’s name Mary and the name of the other biblical Marys)
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| Muire | Mhuire | not applicable |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “2 Muire”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “Muire”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
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