coinicéar

Irish

Alternative forms

  • coinigéar

Etymology

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Compare Latin cuningeria, Welsh cwningar.

Noun

coinicéar m or f (genitive singular coinicéir or coinicéarach, nominative plural coinicéir)

  1. warren (system of burrows where rabbits live)

Declension

Declension of coinicéar (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative coinicéar coinicéir
vocative a choinicéir a choinicéara
genitive coinicéir coinicéar
dative coinicéar coinicéir
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an coinicéar na coinicéir
genitive an choinicéir na gcoinicéar
dative leis an gcoinicéar
don choinicéar
leis na coinicéir

Derived terms

  • maor coinicéir
  • poll coinicéir, súil choinicéir

Mutation

Mutated forms of coinicéar
radical lenition eclipsis
coinicéar choinicéar gcoinicéar

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

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