dochar
Irish
editEtymology
editFrom 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
edit- (Munster) IPA(key): /ˈd̪ˠɔxəɾˠ/
- (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈd̪ˠɔxəɾˠ/, /ˈd̪ˠɞxəɾˠ/
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈd̪ˠʌxəɾˠ/
Noun
editdochar m (genitive singular dochair)
Declension
editDeclension of dochar
Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article:
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Synonyms
editRelated terms
edit- sochar m (“valid contract; privileges, dues; emoluments; benefit, profit; advantage, gain; produce”)
Mutation
editIrish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
dochar | dhochar | ndochar |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
edit- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “dochar”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “dochor”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart (in German), volume II, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 67