cearca

Irish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈcaɾˠkə]
• (Cois Fharraige) IPA^(key): [ˈcæːɾˠkə]

Noun

cearca f pl

1. nominative/vocative/dative plural of cearc (“chicken, hen”)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
cearca	chearca	gcearca
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “cearca”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “cearca”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “cearca”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024