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Meaning of muc-mhara | Babel Free

Noun feminine CEFR A1 Common
muxk ˈvãɾə

Definitions

  1. whale, porpoise
  2. Equivalent to 'whale': Any one of numerous large marine mammals comprising an informal group within infraorder Cetacea that usually excludes dolphins and porpoises.

Equivalents

English Porpoise whale

Examples

“Dh' eirich e trath la dhe na laithean, agus de chunnaic e air an traigh ach muc-mhara mhor.”

He rose early one day, and what did he see on the beach but a large whale.

CEFR level

A1
Beginner
This word is part of the CEFR A1 vocabulary — beginner level.
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See also

mucan mucan-biorach mucan-locha mucan-mara mùchadh mùchaidh

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