cóngar
Irish
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Middle Irish comgar (“(equally) near, proximity”).
Pronunciation
- (Munster) IPA(key): /ˈkuːŋɡəɾˠ/
Noun
cóngar m (genitive singular cóngair)
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- Synonyms: aicearra, bealach aic
- proximity, vicinity
Declension
Declension of cóngar
First declension
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Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article:
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Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
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| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| cóngar | chóngar | gcóngar |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “comgar”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “coṁgar”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 175
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “cóngar”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Entries containing “cóngar” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “cóngar” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
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