"-úr" meaning in Irish

See -úr in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], an -úr [definite, nominative, singular], na -úir [definite, nominative, plural], an -úir [definite, genitive, singular], na -úr [definite, genitive, plural], leis an -úr [dative, definite, singular], don -úr [dative, definite, singular], leis na -úir [dative, definite, plural]
Etymology: From Middle Irish -bhar. Etymology templates: {{inh|ga|mga|-bhar}} Middle Irish -bhar Head templates: {{head|ga|suffix|cat2=noun-forming suffixes|cat3=|g=m|g2=}} -úr m, {{ga-suffix|n|m}} -úr m
  1. collective suffix, used to form groups of objects Tags: masculine, morpheme
    Sense id: en--úr-ga-suffix-JNvkgyIw Categories (other): Irish entries with incorrect language header, Pages using catfix, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
     
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    ]
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        "1": "ga",
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      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Irish -bhar.",
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an -úr",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na -úir",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an -úir",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na -úr",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an -úr",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don -úr",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis na -úir",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "1": "ga",
        "2": "suffix",
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        "cat3": "",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": ""
      },
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      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n",
        "2": "m"
      },
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "suffix",
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      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages using catfix",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "duille (“leaf”) + -úr → duilliúr (“foliage”)",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "collective suffix, used to form groups of objects"
      ],
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          "collective",
          "collective#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "-úr"
}

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    [
      "-bhar",
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    ]
  ],
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      },
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Irish -bhar.",
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an -úr",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na -úir",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an -úir",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na -úr",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an -úr",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don -úr",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis na -úir",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "suffix",
        "cat2": "noun-forming suffixes",
        "cat3": "",
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        "g2": ""
      },
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      "name": "head"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "n",
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      },
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        "Irish first-declension nouns",
        "Irish lemmas",
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        "Irish noun-forming suffixes",
        "Irish suffixes",
        "Irish terms derived from Middle Irish",
        "Irish terms inherited from Middle Irish",
        "Pages using catfix",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "duille (“leaf”) + -úr → duilliúr (“foliage”)",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "collective suffix, used to form groups of objects"
      ],
      "links": [
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          "collective#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "-úr"
}

Download raw JSONL data for -úr meaning in Irish (1.8kB)

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