méanar

== Irish == === Alternative forms === méanair, méanra, méara meunra, méannra, moghéanar, moighéanar (obsolete) === Etymology === From Middle Irish mogénar, modgénair, from the Old Irish madgénair (“to be blessed”, literally “luckily was born”). Cognate with Manx maynrey. === Pronunciation === (Ulster) see: méanra and méara === Adjective === méanar (predicative only) fortunate, happy, lucky Antonym: mairg === Mutation === === References === === Further reading === Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904), “méanar”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla [Irish and English Dictionary], 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 473 Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “méanar”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla [Irish–English Dictionary], Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN