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See also: çuar

Dalmatian

Verb

cuar (third-person singular present cuar)

  1. alternative form of curro

Friulian

Alternative forms

  • cuâr (alternative orthography)

Etymology

From Latin cornū. Compare Italian corno, Dalmatian cuarno, Spanish cuerno.

Noun

cuar m (plural cuars)

  1. horn (animals)

Irish

Etymology

From Middle Irish cúar, from Proto-Celtic *kukros (curved), from Proto-Indo-European *kewk-, see also Proto-Germanic *hauhaz, Proto-Slavic *kuka (hook).

Adjective

cuar (genitive singular masculine cuair, genitive singular feminine cuaire, plural cuara, comparative cuaire)

  1. curved
    Synonyms: cuarach, cuartha

Declension

More information Positive, singular ...

1 When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
2 When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.

Noun

cuar m (genitive singular cuair, nominative plural cuair)

  1. curve
  2. (nautical) catenary
    Synonym: cuar slabhra

Declension

More information bare forms, singular ...

Derived terms

Verb

cuar (present analytic cuarann, future analytic cuarfaidh, verbal noun cuaradh, past participle cuartha)

  1. (ambitransitive) curve
  2. (ambitransitive, golf) fade

Conjugation

More information verbal noun, past participle ...

* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
‡‡ dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis

Mutation

More information radical, lenition ...

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

References

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