cóta mór

See also: còta-mòr

Irish

Etymology

Calque of English greatcoat.

Pronunciation

  • (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˌkoːt̪ˠəˈmˠoːɾˠ/[1]
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˌkɔt̪ˠəˈmˠoːɾˠ/[2]

Noun

cóta mór m (genitive singular cóta mhóir, nominative plural cótaí móra)

  1. greatcoat, overcoat

Synonyms

  • casóg mhór

Mutation

Mutated forms of cóta mór
radical lenition eclipsis
cóta mór chóta mór gcóta mór

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

  1. ^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect] (in German), Zweiter Band: Wörterbuch [Second volume: Dictionary], Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 160
  2. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 451, page 145

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