còrd

See also: cord and Cord

Scottish Gaelic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [kɔːɹd̪̊]

Etymology 1

From English cord.

Noun

còrd m (genitive singular cùird, plural cùird)

1. cord, line

Etymology 2

From obsolete English cord, aphetic variant of accord (“be in agreement”).

Verb

còrd (past chòrd, future còrdaidh, verbal noun còrdadh, past participle còrdte)

1. agree

Usage notes

• Always used with the preposition ri in the compound verb còrd ri.

Derived terms

• mì-chòrd