cóngar
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Irish[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle Irish comgar (“(equally) near, proximity”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
cóngar m (genitive singular cóngair)
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- Synonyms: aicearra, bealach aic
- proximity, vicinity
Declension[edit]
Declension of cóngar
Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article:
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Derived terms[edit]
Mutation[edit]
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[edit]
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, 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
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “cóngar”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “cóngar”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024