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Irish
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old Irish comrar.
Pronunciation
Noun
cónra f (genitive singular cónra or cónrann or cónrach, nominative plural cónraí or cónranna or cónracha)
- coffin, casket
Declension
Standard inflection (fourth declension):
Alternative inflection (fifth declension n-stem):
Alternative inflection (fifth declension k-stem):
Mutation
| Irish mutation
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| Radical
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Lenition
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Eclipsis
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| cónra
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chónra
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gcónra
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| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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References
- ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1938) Description d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ancienne Honoré Champion, page 43
- ^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart (in German), volume II, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 282
- ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 142
Further reading
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “comrar”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “cóṁra”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 178
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “cónra”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN