cumar

See also: Cumar

Irish

Etymology

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Noun

cumar m (genitive singular cumair, nominative plural cumair)

  1. ravine (usually with stream)
  2. steep-sided inlet (of sea)
  3. channel, rut
  4. confluence of two or more rivers.

Declension

Declension of cumar (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative cumar cumair
vocative a chumair a chumara
genitive cumair cumar
dative cumar cumair
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an cumar na cumair
genitive an chumair na gcumar
dative leis an gcumar
don chumar
leis na cumair

Alternative forms

Derived terms

  • cumarach (channelled, rutted)

Mutation

Mutated forms of cumar
radical lenition eclipsis
cumar chumar gcumar

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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