mucár

Irish

Etymology

From muc (“pig”) +‎ ár (“slaughter”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈmˠʊkˌɑːɾˠ/

Noun

mucár m (genitive singular mucáir)

(obsolete) pig-slaughter

Inflection

Declension of mucár

First declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun)

Case	Singular
Nominative	mucár
Vocative	a mhucáir
Genitive	mucáir
Dative	mucár

Forms with the definite article:

Case	Singular
Nominative	an mucár
Genitive	an mhucáir
Dative	leis an mucár don mhucár

Mutation

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

Further reading

C. Marstrander, E. G. Quin et al., editors (1913–76), “muc(c)”, in Dictionary of the Irish Language: Based Mainly on Old and Middle Irish Materials, Dublin: Royal Irish Academy, →ISBN

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