Hungarian

Proper noun

Mór

1. A male given name. Hungarian equivalent of Maurice.

Declension

Related terms

• (variant): Móric

Hungarian

Adjective

mór (not comparable)

1. Moorish (of or relating to the Moors or their culture)

Declension

This adjective needs an inflection-table template.

Noun

mór ‎(plural mórok)

1. Moor

Declension

Icelandic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mouːr/
• Rhymes: -ouːr

Noun

mór m

1. (also in plural) moor, heath
2. (uncountable) peat

Declension

Derived terms

• malda í móinn
• mórauður

Anagrams

• Róm

Irish

Pronunciation

• (Munster, Connacht) IPA^(key): /mˠoːɾˠ/
• (Ulster) IPA^(key): /mˠɔːɾˠ/

Etymology 1

From Old Irish mór, már, from Proto-Celtic *māros, from Proto-Indo-European *moh₁-ro-.

Cognate with Old Welsh maur (Welsh mawr, Cornish maur), Breton meur; Ancient Greek -μωρος ‎(-mōros, “great, famed”) (ἐγχεσί-μωρος ‎(enkhesí-mōros, “great in spear-throwing”)); Old High German māri ‎(“famed”), German Märchen ‎(“a tale”), Old Norse mærr ‎(“famous”); Proto-Slavic *měrъ (Vladimir, etc.); Latin merus, English mere.

Adjective

mór ‎(genitive singular masculine móir, genitive singular feminine móire, plural móra, comparative mó)

1. big, large, great

Declension

Antonyms

• beag

Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Old Irish móraid, máraid, from Proto-Celtic *mārāti.

Verb

mór ‎(present analytic mórann, future analytic mórfaidh, verbal noun móradh, past participle mórtha)

1. magnify
2. exalt, praise

Conjugation

Synonyms

• méadaigh
• mól

Mutation

References

• "mór" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
• “mór, már” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
• “móraid” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.

Old Irish

Alternative forms

• máar
• már

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *māros (compare Welsh mawr), from Proto-Indo-European *moh₁-ro-.

Compare Old High German māri ‎(“famous, great”) and perhaps the element -μωρος ‎(-mōros) in Ancient Greek ἐγχεσίμωρος ‎(enkhesímōros, “mighty with the spear”), ἰόμωροι ‎(iómōroi, “boasting”), σινάμωρος ‎(sinámōros, “mischievous, hurtful”), ὑλακόμωρος ‎(hulakómōros, “always barking”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /moːr/

Adjective

mór

1. big, great

   Is mór in dethiden file domsa diibsi.‎ ― Great is the solicitude that I have for you.

Inflection

This adjective needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms

• móraid

Descendants

• Irish: mór
• Manx: mooar
• Scottish Gaelic: mòr

Noun

mór n

1. a large amount, a large number; much, many (with the modified noun in the genitive)

   mór fína‎ ― much wine (lit. "a large amount of wine")

   mór fer‎ ― many men (lit. "a large number of men")

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

References

• “mór, már” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.

Polish

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *morъ, From Proto-Indo-European *mer-.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /mur/

Noun

mór m inan

1. (dated) plague, murrain

Declension

Derived terms

• morowy

Synonyms

• pomór
• zaraza

Scottish Gaelic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [moːɾ]

Adjective

mór ‎(comparative and superlative forms ****, also mó)

1. Dated form of mòr.