cúr

See also: cur and cûr

Irish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kuːɾˠ/

Etymology 1

From Middle Irish cubhar, from Old Irish cubar.

Alternative forms

Noun

cúr m (genitive singular cúir)

  1. foam, froth
Declension
Synonyms
  • cúrach (frothy, adjective)
  • cúrán (froth)
  • cúróg (soufflé)

Noun

cúr m (genitive singular cúir, nominative plural cúir)

  1. kite (bird)
Declension
Derived terms
  • cúr dubh (black kite)
  • cúr rua (red kite)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
cúr chúr gcúr
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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