dochar

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish dochor (“disadvantage, hurt, loss, injury, misery; unfair or disadvantageous contract”), from do-, du- (pejorative or negative prefix) + cor (“act of putting, placing, setting up; act of throwing, casting; act of letting go, discarding”).

Pronunciation

  • (Munster) IPA(key): /ˈd̪ˠɔxəɾˠ/
  • (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈd̪ˠɔxəɾˠ/, /ˈd̪ˠɞxəɾˠ/
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈd̪ˠʌxəɾˠ/

Noun

dochar m (genitive singular dochair)

  1. harm; hurt, injury; loss, distress
  2. (finance) debit
  3. (law) prejudice

Declension

Declension of dochar (first declension, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative dochar
vocative a dhochair
genitive dochair
dative dochar
forms with the definite article
singular
nominative an dochar
genitive an dochair
dative leis an dochar
don dochar

Synonyms

  • sochar m (“valid contract; privileges, dues; emoluments; benefit, profit; advantage, gain; produce”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of dochar
radical lenition eclipsis
dochar dhochar ndochar

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

Further reading

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