mebair

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Middle Irish[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Irish mebuir, from Latin memoria.

Noun[edit]

mebair f (genitive mebra)

  1. recollection, memory

Descendants[edit]

  • Irish: meabhair
  • Scottish Gaelic: meomhair

Mutation[edit]

Middle Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Nasalization
mebair mebair
pronounced with /ṽ(ʲ)-/
unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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