Irish
Etymology
From Old Irish circul (compare Manx kiarkyl, Scottish Gaelic cearcall), from Latin circulus.
Pronunciation
Noun
ciorcal m (genitive singular ciorcail, nominative plural ciorcail)
- circle
Declension
Declension of ciorcal (first declension)
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Derived terms
Mutation
Mutated forms of ciorcal
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lenition
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eclipsis
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chiorcal
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gciorcal
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Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “ciorcal”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “circul”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language