mír

See also: mir, Mir, MIR, miR, mìr, and mir.

Czech

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *mirъ (“peace; world”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /miːr/
  • audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -iːr

Noun

mír m

  1. peace

Declension

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Further reading

  • mír in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • mír in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish mír (“morsel, piece of meat”), from Proto-Celtic *mīros (“piece of meat”), from Proto-Indo-European *mḗmsrom. Cognate with Latin membrum (“limb”), Sanskrit मांस (māṃsa, “meat”), Old Church Slavonic мѧсо (męso, “meat”), and Gothic 𐌼𐌹𐌼𐌶 (mimz, “meat”),

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mʲiːɾʲ/

Noun

mír f (genitive singular míre, nominative plural míreanna)

  1. A bit, portion
  2. A morsel
  3. (grammar) particle

Declension

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Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
mír mhír not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

  • “mír” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
  • "mír" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
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