garr

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See also: Garr and ġarr

Cornish

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *garrā (compare Gaulish *garra), which is of uncertain origin; possibly sharing a Pre-Greek / substrate origin with Ancient Greek ἄκαρα (ákara, “leg, shank”).

Pronunciation

Noun

garr f (dual diwar, plural garrow)

  1. (anatomy) leg

Mutation

  Mutation of garr  
Cornish consonant mutation
unmutated soft aspirate hard mixed mixed after 'th
garr arr unchanged karr harr harr

References

  1. ^ Brown, Raymond (1985): Evidence for pre-Greek speech on Crete from Greek alphabetic sources, p. 296

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish garr (“ordure, offal”).

Pronunciation

Noun

garr m (genitive singular gairr)

  1. pulp (center of a fruit)
  2. inner substance; matter, essence
  3. ordure
  4. garbage
    Synonym: bruscar

Declension

Declension of garr

First declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun)

Case Singular
Nominative garr
Vocative a ghairr
Genitive gairr
Dative garr

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular
Nominative an garr
Genitive an ghairr
Dative leis an ngarr

don gharr

Derived terms

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
garr gharr ngarr
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

Maltese

Root
g-r-r
1 term

Etymology

From Arabic كَرَّ (karra, “make a rattling or gurgling sound”).

Pronunciation

Verb

garr (imperfect jgorr, verbal noun garr)

  1. to complain, grumble

Conjugation

    Conjugation of garr
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m garrejt garrejt garr garrejna garrejtu garrew
f garret
imperfect m ngorr tgorr jgorr ngorru tgorru jgorru
f tgorr
imperative gorr gorru

Yola

Etymology

From Middle English angre, from Old Norse angr, from Proto-Germanic *angazaz.

Yola <g> is silent when in <-ngr->, thus initial <an-> was clipped.

Pronunciation

Noun

garr

  1. anger

References

  1. ^ Raymond Hickey (1988) “A lost Middle English dialect”, in Jacek Fisiak, editor, Historical Dialectology: Regional and Social (Trends in linguistics: Studies and monographs; 37), De Gruyter, →ISBN, page 263
  2. ^ Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 41
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