cuar

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Dalmatian

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Verb

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cuar (third-person singular present cuar)

  1. Alternative form of curro

Friulian

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Alternative forms

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  • cuâr (alternative orthography)

Etymology

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From Latin cornū. Compare Italian corno, Dalmatian cuarno, Spanish cuerno.

Noun

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cuar m (plural cuars)

  1. horn (animals)

Irish

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Etymology

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From Middle Irish cúar, from Proto-Celtic *kukros (curved), from Proto-Indo-European *kewk-, see also Proto-Germanic *hauhaz, Proto-Slavic *kuka (hook).

Adjective

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cuar (genitive singular masculine cuair, genitive singular feminine cuaire, plural cuara, comparative cuaire)

  1. curved
    Synonyms: cuarach, cuartha

Declension

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Noun

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cuar m (genitive singular cuair, nominative plural cuair)

  1. curve
  2. (nautical) catenary
    Synonym: cuar slabhra

Declension

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Derived terms

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Verb

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cuar (present analytic cuarann, future analytic cuarfaidh, verbal noun cuaradh, past participle cuartha)

  1. (transitive, intransitive) curve
  2. (transitive, intransitive, golf) fade

Conjugation

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Mutation

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Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
cuar chuar gcuar
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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