craiceann

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Irish croiccenn.[2]

Pronunciation

  • (Munster) IPA(key): /ˈkɾˠɪcən̪ˠ/ ~ /ˈkɾˠɞcən̪ˠ/ ~ /ˈkɾˠɛcən̪ˠ/[3] (corresponding to the form croiceann)
  • (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈkɾˠacən̪ˠ/[4], /ˈkɾˠæcən̪ˠ/[5], (Cois Fharraige) [ˈkɾˠæːcən̪ˠ][6]; /ˈkɾˠecən̪ˠ/ (corresponding to the form croiceann)[5]
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈkɾˠæcən̪ˠ/[7]; /ˈkɾˠɛcən̪ˠ/ (corresponding to the form croiceann)[8]

Noun

craiceann m (genitive singular craicinn, nominative plural craicne)

  1. skin (outer covering of the body of a person, animal, vegetable, or fruit); rind (of cheese, etc.)
    Synonym: cneas
  2. surface
  3. finish, polish

Declension

Declension of craiceann (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative craiceann craicne
vocative a chraicinn a chraicne
genitive craicinn craicne
dative craiceann craicne
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an craiceann na craicne
genitive an chraicinn na gcraicne
dative leis an gcraiceann
don chraiceann 		leis na craicne

Derived terms

  • bualadh craicinn (“sexual intercourse”)
  • craiceann béir (“bearskin”)
  • craiceann bó (“cow-hide”)
  • craiceann briosc (“crackling”)
  • craiceann caocháin (“moleskin”)
  • craiceann circe (“goose-flesh”)
  • craiceann fia (“buckskin, deerskin”)
  • craiceann fiaghabhair (“chamois-leather”)
  • craiceann gé (“goose-flesh”)
  • craiceann lao (“calfskin”)
  • craiceann muice (“pigskin”)
  • craiceann oinniúin (“onion skin”)
  • craiceann pónaí (“pony-skin”)
  • cruachraicneach (“hide-bound”, adjective)
  • cruas craicinn (“callosity”)
  • déanamh craicinn (“sexual intercourse”)
  • fliuch go craiceann (“soaking wet”)
  • salachar craicinn (“skin eruption”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of craiceann
radical lenition eclipsis
craiceann chraiceann gcraiceann

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

References

References
  1. ^ Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “croiceann”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 198
  2. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “croiccenn”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  3. ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry [Phonetics of an Irish Dialect of Kerry] (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 137, page 71
  4. ^ Mhac an Fhailigh, Éamonn (1968) The Irish of Erris, Co. Mayo: A Phonemic Study, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, section 164, page 38
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect] (in German), Zweiter Band: Wörterbuch [Second volume: Dictionary], Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 163
  6. ^ de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1975) The Irish of Cois Fhairrge, Co. Galway: A Phonetic Study, revised edition, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, § 49, page 12
  7. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 76, page 32
  8. ^ Wagner, Heinrich (1959) Gaeilge Theilinn: Foghraidheacht, Gramadach, Téacsanna [The Irish of Teelin: Phonetics, Grammar, Texts] (in Irish), Institiúid Ard-Léinn Bhaile Átha Cliath [Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies], section 17, page 8; reprinted 1979

Further reading

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish croiccenn.[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

craiceann m (genitive singular craicinn or craicne, plural craicnean)

  1. skin
  2. hide
    Synonym: seiche

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutation of craiceann
radical lenition
craiceann chraiceann

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

References

  1. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “croiccenn”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  2. ^ Oftedal, M. (1956) A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. III: The Gaelic of Leurbost, Isle of Lewis, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap
  3. ^ Roy Wentworth (2003) Gaelic Words and Phrases From Wester Ross / Faclan is Abairtean à Ros an Iar, Inverness: CLÀR, →ISBN
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Borgstrøm, Carl Hj. (1940) A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. I: The dialects of the Outer Hebrides, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap
  5. ^ Borgstrøm, Carl Hj. (1937) The dialect of Barra in the Outer Hebrides, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap
  6. ^ Borgstrøm, Carl Hj. (1941) “The dialects of Skye and Ross-shire”, in A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, volume II, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap
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