maire
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French
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Ultimately from Latin macer. Doublet of maigre.
Adjective
[edit]maire (plural maires)
Etymology 2
[edit]Inherited from Old French maire m, from Latin māior m (“forefathers; mayor”). Compare the doublet majeur.
Noun
[edit]maire m (plural maires, feminine maire or mairesse)
- mayor
- Synonym: bourgmestre
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “maire”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams
[edit]Irish
[edit]Verb
[edit]maire
Mutation
[edit]Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
maire | mhaire | not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Norman
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old French maire, from Latin māior (“elder”).
Noun
[edit]maire m (plural maires)
Occitan
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Occitan [Term?], from Latin māter, matrem (“mother”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]maire f (plural maires)
Old French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]maire m (oblique and nominative feminine singular maire)
Noun
[edit]maire oblique singular, m (oblique plural maires, nominative singular maires, nominative plural maire)
Descendants
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