cír

See also: Appendix:Variations of "cir"

Mandarin

Romanization

cír (Zhuyin ㄘˊㄦ)

  1. Pinyin transcription of 詞兒, 词儿

Old Irish

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *kīnsrā.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kʲiːr/

Noun

cír f

  1. comb, rake
  2. crest, tip

Inflection

Feminine ā-stem
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative
Vocative
Accusative
Genitive
Dative
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Descendants

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
RadicalLenitionNasalization
cír chír cír
pronounced with /ɡ(ʲ)-/
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

  • “cír” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
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