meánchrios

Irish

Etymology

From meán- (“middle”) +‎ crios (“belt; band; zone”).

Noun

meánchrios m (genitive singular meánchreasa, nominative plural meánchriosanna)

1. (geography) equatorial region

Declension

Declension of meánchrios (third declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative meánchrios meánchriosanna vocative a mheánchrios a mheánchriosanna genitive meánchreasa meánchriosanna dative meánchrios meánchriosanna forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an meánchrios na meánchriosanna genitive an mheánchreasa na meánchriosanna dative leis an meánchrios don mheánchrios leis na meánchriosanna

Derived terms

• meánchriosach (“equatorial”, adjective)

Related terms

• meánchiorcal m (“equator”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of meánchrios

radical	lenition	eclipsis
meánchrios	mheánchrios	not applicable

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

References

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “meánchrios”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN