cúach
See also: cuach
Middle Irish
Etymology
From Old Irish cói, taking the genitive cúach as the new nominative of an ā-stem.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kuːə̯x/
Noun
cúach f (genitive cúaiche, nominative plural cúacha)
Descendants
Mutation
| radical | lenition | nasalization |
|---|---|---|
| cúach | chúach | cúach pronounced with /ɡ(ʲ)-/ |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Middle Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “2 caí”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Old Irish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [kuːa̯x]
Noun
cúach
- genitive singular/dual/plural of cói
Mutation
| radical | lenition | nasalization |
|---|---|---|
| cúach | chúach | cúach pronounced with /ɡ-/ |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.