cogar

See also: Cogar

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish cocur (“consultation, secret discussion, whisper”),[1] from Proto-Celtic *konkoros, from *kom- + *koros (hence Welsh cyngor (“advice, counsel, discretion”)).

Pronunciation
  • (Munster) IPA(key): /ˈkɔɡəɾˠ/, /ˈkɞɡəɾˠ/[2]
  • (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈkɔɡəɾˠ/
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈkʌɡəɾˠ/

Noun

cogar m (genitive singular cogair, nominative plural cogair)

  1. whisper (quiet talk)

Declension
Declension of cogar

First declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) cogair
Vocative a chogair a chogara
Genitive cogair Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
Dative Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) cogair

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) na cogair
Genitive an chogair na gcogar
Dative leis an gcogar

don chogar

 leis na cogair

Mutation

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

References
  1. G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “cocur”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  2. Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 20

Further reading

Latin

Verb

cōgar

  1. first-person singular future passive indicative of cōgō
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