Corcaigh
Irish
editEtymology
editOld dative case of corcach (“bog, marsh, swamp”).
Pronunciation
edit- (Munster) IPA(key): /ˈkɔɾˠkəɟ/
- (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈkɔɾˠkə/, /ˈkɔɾˠkiː/
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈkʌɾˠki/
Proper noun
editCorcaigh f (genitive Corcaí)
Synonyms
editDerived terms
editRelated terms
editMutation
editIrish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
Corcaigh | Chorcaigh | gCorcaigh |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
edit- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “Corcaigh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “Corcaigh”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “Corcaigh”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024