sorcas

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See also: sorĉas

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from English circus, from Latin circus (“racecourse, space for games”), from Ancient Greek κίρκος (kírkos, “ring, circle”).

Pronunciation

Noun

sorcas m (genitive singular sorcais, nominative plural sorcais)

  1. (travelling) circus

Declension

Declension of sorcas (first declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative sorcas sorcais
vocative a shorcais a shorcasa
genitive sorcais sorcas
dative sorcas sorcais
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an sorcas na sorcais
genitive an tsorcais na sorcas
dative leis an sorcas
don sorcas 		leis na sorcais

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of sorcas
radical lenition eclipsis
sorcas shorcas
after an, tsorcas 		not applicable

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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