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Definition 2024
mórán
mórán
Irish
Noun
mórán m (genitive singular móráin)
- a large amount (followed by the genitive; usually translated into English by much or many)
- Níl mórán céille aige.
- He doesn’t have much sense.
- Ní chonaic mé le mórán blianta é
- I haven’t seen him for many years.
- Níl mórán nach dtuigeann sé.
- There isn’t much he doesn’t understand.
- Níl mórán céille aige.
Usage notes
Used only in negative statements and in questions. In positive statements, neart or a lán is used instead.
Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
mórán | mhórán | unchanged |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |