armúr

Irish

Etymology

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Noun

armúr m (genitive singular armúir)

  1. armour

Declension
Declension of armúr

First declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun)

Case Singular
Nominative armúr
Vocative a armúir
Genitive armúir
Dative armúr

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular
Nominative an t-armúr
Genitive an armúir
Dative leis an armúr

don armúr

Derived terms
  • armúr colainne (“body armour”)
  • armúr plátáilte (“plate-armour”)
  • armúrtha (“armoured, armour-clad”, adjective)
  • sliogán pollta armúir (“armour-piercing shell”)

Mutation
Irish mutation
RadicalEclipsiswith h-prothesiswith t-prothesis
armúr n-armúr harmúr t-armúr
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading
  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “armúr”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
  • “armour”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2023
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