corraigh

Irish

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Verbalization of Middle Irish corrach (rough, turbulent). Cognate with Scottish Gaelic caraich.

Verb

corraigh (present analytic corraíonn, future analytic corróidh, verbal noun corraí, corrú, past participle corraithe)

  1. (ambitransitive) move, stir
    • 1894 March, Peadar Mac Fionnlaoigh, “An rí nach robh le fagháil bháis”, in Irisleabhar na Gaedhilge, volume 1:5, Dublin: Gaelic Union, pages 185–88:
      Bhí sé bric ag dul thart san uisge, ⁊ ceann amháin i lár báire nach robh corrughadh.
      Six trout were moving about in the water, and one in the middle was not moving.
  2. (transitive) perturb
  3. (transitive) move (emotionally)
Conjugation

Further reading

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

corraigh

  1. inflection of corrach:
    1. vocative/genitive singular
    2. nominative/dative plural

Adjective

corraigh

  1. inflection of corrach:
    1. vocative/genitive singular masculine
    2. (archaic) dative singular feminine

Mutation

Mutated forms of corraigh
radical lenition eclipsis
corraigh chorraigh gcorraigh

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

References

  1. ^ Stockman, Gerard (1974) The Irish of Achill, Co. Mayo (Studies in Irish Language and Literature, Department of Celtic, Q.U.B.; vol. 2), Institute of Irish Studies, The Queen’s University of Belfast, section 1029, page 141
  2. ^ Hughes, A. J. (1986) The Gaelic of Tangaveane and Commeen, County Donegal (texts, phonology, aspects of grammar and a vocabulary) (doctoral thesis), Faculty of Arts, Queen’s University of Belfast, page 429
  3. ^ Hamilton, John Noel (1974) A Phonetic Study of the Irish of Tory Island, Co. Donegal (Studies in Irish Language and Literature, Department of Celtic, Q.U.B.; vol. 3), Institute of Irish Studies, The Queen’s University Belfast, page 260