coinnle corra

Irish

Etymology

Literally ‘tapered candles’.

Noun

coinnle corra f pl (genitive plural coinnle corra)

1. (plural only) bluebell

Declension

Declension of coinnle corra

Second declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative — coinnle corra Vocative — a choinnle corra Genitive — coinnle corra Dative — coinnle corra

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative — na coinnle corra Genitive — na gcoinnle corra Dative — leis na coinnle corra

Derived terms

• coinnle corra Spáinneacha (“Spanish bluebell”)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
coinnle corra	choinnle corra	gcoinnle corra
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “coinnle corra”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN