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coir
English
Alternative forms
- caire
Etymology
Borrowed from Malayalam ???? (kaya??).
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?k???/
- Rhymes: -???(?)
- Homophone: coyer
Noun
coir (countable and uncountable, plural coirs)
- The fibre obtained from the husk of a coconut, used chiefly in making rope, matting and as a peat substitute.
Translations
Anagrams
- Cori, RICO
Irish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /k???/
Etymology 1
From Middle Irish cair, caire, from Old Irish caire (“crime, fault, sin”), from Proto-Celtic *kariy? (compare Welsh caredd).
Noun
coir f (genitive singular coire, nominative plural coireanna)
- crime, offence; fault, transgression
- (used mainly in negative, of state) harm
Declension
Derived terms
Etymology 2
From Old Irish coirid (“tires”), from cor m (“act of tiring; tiredness, fatigue”).
Verb
coir (present analytic coireann, future analytic coirfidh, verbal noun cor, past participle cortha)
- (transitive, intransitive) tire, exhaust
Conjugation
Etymology 3
See coirigh.
Verb
coir (present analytic coireann, future analytic coirfidh, verbal noun {{{vn}}}, past participle {{{pp}}})
- (intransitive) Alternative form of coirigh (“accuse, criminate”)
Conjugation
Etymology 4
See the etymology of the main entry.
Noun
coir m
- inflection of cor (“turn, turning movement; cast; haul from cast; lively turn; lively air; reel”):
- vocative/genitive singular
- nonstandard nominative/dative plural
Etymology 5
See the etymology of the main entry.
Noun
coir m
- inflection of cor (“agreement, contract; guarantee, pledge”):
- vocative/genitive singular
- nominative/dative plural
Etymology 6
See the etymology of the main entry.
Noun
coir m
- vocative/genitive singular of cor (“tiredness, exhaustion.”)
Mutation
References
- "coir" in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- Gregory Toner, Maire Ní Mhaonaigh, Sharon Arbuthnot, Dagmar Wodtko, Maire-Luise Theuerkauf, editors (2019) , “1 caire”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Gregory Toner, Maire Ní Mhaonaigh, Sharon Arbuthnot, Dagmar Wodtko, Maire-Luise Theuerkauf, editors (2019) , “1 coirid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Entries containing “coir” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “coir” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
Old Irish
Adjective
coïr
- Alternative form of cóir
Mutation
Walloon
Noun
coir m
- body
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loir
English
Etymology
From French.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /l???(?)/
- Rhymes: -???(?)
Noun
loir (plural loirs)
- (dated) dormouse
Anagrams
- Lori, roil
French
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin glis, gliris, from Classical Latin gl?s, gl?ris.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lwa?/
- Rhymes: -wa?
- Homophone: Loire
Noun
loir m (plural loirs)
- dormouse
Derived terms
- dormir comme un loir
Descendants
- ? English: loir
Further reading
- “loir” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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