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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]- (Revived Middle Cornish) IPA(key): [ɡarː]
- (Revived Late Cornish) IPA(key): [ɡɒr]
Noun
[edit]garr f (dual diwar, plural garrow)
Mutation
[edit]unmutated | soft | aspirate | hard | mixed | mixed after 'th |
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garr | arr | unchanged | karr | harr | harr |
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
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Derived terms
[edit]- garrfhiach (“vulture”)
- garr móna (“soft, worthless, turf”)
Mutation
[edit]radical | lenition | eclipsis |
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garr | gharr | ngarr |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “garr”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, 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 |
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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 | ||||||||
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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]Possibly from Middle English garme, from Old English grama.
Not a procope from Middle English anger,[1] compare angerth (“angered”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]garr[2]
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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