meur

Etymology

From Proto-Brythonic *mọr, from Proto-Celtic *māros, from Proto-Indo-European *moh₁ros, from *meh₁-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /møʁ/

Adjective

meur

1. great

Etymology

From Proto-Brythonic *mọr, from Proto-Celtic *māros, from Proto-Indo-European *moh₁ros, from *meh₁-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [mœːr], [meːɹ], [miːɹ]

Adjective

meur

1. great

Mutation

Etymology

From meuren.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /møːr/
• Rhymes: -øːr

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Noun

meur m (plural meuren, diminutive meurtje n)

1. (colloquial) stench, foul smell

   Synonym: stank

Verb

meur

1. first-person singular present indicative of meuren
2. imperative of meuren

Noun

meur f (genitive singular méire, nominative plural meura)

1. Obsolete spelling of méar (“finger”)

Mutation

Alternative forms

• meür

Etymology

Latin mātūrus.

Adjective

meur m (oblique and nominative feminine singular meure)

1. mature

Etymology

From Old Irish mér, possibly from Proto-Indo-European *mh₂ḱros.

Noun

meur f (genitive singular meòir, plural meuran)

1. finger
2. key (on a keyboard, a typewriter, etc.)
3. branch

Mutation

References

• Faclair Gàidhlig Dwelly Air Loidhne, Dwelly, Edward (1911), Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan/The Illustrated [Scottish] Gaelic-English Dictionary (10th ed.), Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN

Etymology

From Latin mūrus.

Noun

meur m (plural meurs)

1. wall

Etymology

From Middle Dutch muur, from Old Dutch mūra, from Latin mūrus.

Noun

meur m (plural meurn or meurs)

1. wall