garr
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Cornish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Celtic *garrā (compare Gaulish *garra), which is of uncertain origin; possibly sharing a Pre-Greek / substrate origin with Ancient Greek ἄκαρα (ákara, “leg, shank”).[1]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
garr f (dual diwar, plural garrow)
Mutation[edit]
Mutation of garr
References[edit]
- ^ Brown, Raymond (1985): Evidence for pre-Greek speech on Crete from Greek alphabetic sources, p. 296
Irish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Irish garr (“ordure, offal”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
garr m (genitive singular gairr)
Declension[edit]
Declension of garr
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Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article:
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Derived terms[edit]
- garrfhiach (“vulture”)
- garr móna (“soft, worthless, turf”)
Mutation[edit]
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| garr | gharr | ngarr |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading[edit]
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “garr”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “garr”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- “pith”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024
Maltese[edit]
| Root |
|---|
| g-r-r |
| 1 term |
Etymology[edit]
From Arabic كَرَّ (karra, “make a rattling or gurgling sound”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
garr (imperfect jgorr, verbal noun garr)
Conjugation[edit]
| Conjugation of garr | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |||||||
| 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | |||
| perfect | m | garrejt | garrejt | garr | garrejna | garrejtu | garrew | |
| f | garret | |||||||
| imperfect | m | ngorr | tgorr | jgorr | ngorru | tgorru | jgorru | |
| f | tgorr | |||||||
| imperative | gorr | gorru | ||||||
Yola[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle English angre, from Old Norse angr, from Proto-Germanic *angazaz.[1]
Yola <g> is silent when in <-ngr->, thus initial <an-> was clipped.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
garr
Related terms[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Raymond Hickey (1988) “A lost Middle English dialect”, in Jacek Fisiak, editor, Historical Dialectology: Regional and Social (Trends in linguistics: Studies and monographs; 37), De Gruyter, →ISBN, page 263
- ^ Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 41
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