socair

Irish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈsˠɔkəɾʲ/[1]

Adjective

socair (genitive singular feminine socra, plural socra, comparative socra)

  1. easy

Declension
Declension of socair
Singular Plural (m/f)
Positive Masculine Feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
Nominative socair shocair socra;
shocra²
Vocative shocair socra
Genitive socra socra socair
Dative socair;
shocair¹		 shocair socra;
shocra²
Comparative níos socra
Superlative is socra

¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.

Synonyms

Antonyms

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
socair shocair
after an, tsocair		 not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References
  1. Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 90

Further reading

Scottish Gaelic

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [sɔʰkɪɾʲ]

Noun

socair f (genitive singular socaire or socrach)

  1. assuagement, comfort
  2. rest, relaxation, tranquility, leisure
  3. mildness, peace
  4. ease
  5. pillar

Derived terms

Adjective

socair

  1. quiet, comfortable
  2. mild, gentle, easy, at ease, easy-going
  3. even
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