úrú

See also: Appendix:Variations of "uru"

Irish

Etymology

úraigh +‎ -ú

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈuːɾˠuː/

Noun

úrú m (genitive singular úraithe, nominative plural úruithe)

1. verbal noun of úraigh
2. refreshment, refection
3. (textiles) scour
4. renewal
5. a refreshing

Declension

Declension of úrú (fifth declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative úrú úruithe vocative a úrú a úruithe genitive úraithe úruithe dative úrú úruithe forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an t-úrú na húruithe genitive an úraithe na n-úruithe dative leis an úrú don úrú leis na húruithe

Mutation

Mutated forms of úrú

radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
úrú	n-úrú	húrú	t-úrú

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “úrú”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “úrú”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “úrú”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024