coscair

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Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Irish con·scara (to destroy, kill).

Pronunciation

Verb

coscair (present analytic coscraíonn, future analytic coscróidh, verbal noun coscairt, past participle coscartha)

  1. to hack up, mangle
  2. to thaw

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Mutation

Mutated forms of coscair
radical lenition eclipsis
coscair choscair gcoscair

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

Further reading

Old Irish

Pronunciation

Noun

coscair

  1. vocative/genitive singular of coscar

Mutation

Mutation of coscair
radical lenition nasalization
coscair choscair coscair
pronounced with /ɡ(ʲ)-/

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