Muiris
Irish
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Late Latin Mauritius, derived from Maurus (“Moor; dark, swarthy”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmˠiɾʲəʃ/
Proper noun
Muiris m (genitive Mhuiris)
- a male given name from Latin, equivalent to English Maurice or Morris
Related terms
- Oileán Mhuirís (“Mauritius”)
Mutation
| radical | lenition | eclipsis |
|---|---|---|
| Muiris | Mhuiris | not applicable |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.