cuar

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Dalmatian[edit]

Verb[edit]

cuar (third-person singular present cuar)

  1. Alternative form of curro

Friulian[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

  • cuâr (alternative orthography)

Etymology[edit]

From Latin cornū. Compare Italian corno, Dalmatian cuarno, Spanish cuerno.

Noun[edit]

cuar m (plural cuars)

  1. horn (animals)

Irish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Irish cúar, from Proto-Celtic *kukros (curved), from Proto-Indo-European *kewk-, see also Proto-Germanic *hauhaz, Proto-Slavic *kuka (hook).

Adjective[edit]

cuar (genitive singular masculine cuair, genitive singular feminine cuaire, plural cuara, comparative cuaire)

  1. curved
    Synonyms: cuarach, cuartha

Declension[edit]

Noun[edit]

cuar m (genitive singular cuair, nominative plural cuair)

  1. curve
  2. (nautical) catenary
    Synonym: cuar slabhra

Declension[edit]

Derived terms[edit]

Verb[edit]

cuar (present analytic cuarann, future analytic cuarfaidh, verbal noun cuaradh, past participle cuartha)

  1. (transitive, intransitive) curve
  2. (transitive, intransitive, golf) fade

Conjugation[edit]

Mutation[edit]

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
cuar chuar gcuar
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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