curaí

See also: curai

Irish

Etymology 1

Borrowed from English curry, from Tamil கறி (kaṟi).

Pronunciation

Noun

curaí m (genitive singular curaí, nominative plural curaithe)

  1. curry
Declension
Declension of curaí (fourth declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative curaí curaithe
vocative a churaí a churaithe
genitive curaí curaithe
dative curaí curaithe
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an curaí na curaithe
genitive an churaí na gcuraithe
dative leis an gcuraí
don churaí
leis na curaithe
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • (Munster) IPA(key): /kəˈɾˠiː/
  • (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈkʊɾˠiː/, /ˈkɔɾˠiː/
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈkɤɾˠi/

Noun

curaí f

  1. genitive singular of curach

Mutation

Mutated forms of curaí
radical lenition eclipsis
curaí churaí gcuraí

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

Further reading