coigríoch

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Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish coicrích (border, march, neighbouring or foreign territory), from com- + crích (boundary, limit, end). Cognate Manx cagliagh.

Pronunciation

Noun

coigríoch f (genitive singular coigríoche, nominative plural coigríocha)

  1. (literary) neighbouring place
  2. strange place, foreign country

Declension

Declension of coigríoch (second declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative coigríoch coigríocha
vocative a choigríoch a choigríocha
genitive coigríche coigríoch
dative coigríoch
coigrích (in certain phrases)
coigríocha
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an choigríoch na coigríocha
genitive na coigríche na gcoigríoch
dative leis an gcoigríoch
don choigríoch
leis na coigríocha

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of coigríoch
radical lenition eclipsis
coigríoch choigríoch gcoigríoch

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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