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Webster 1913 Edition
Coir
Coir
(koir)
, Noun.
[Tamil
kayiru
.] 1.
A material for cordage, matting, etc., consisting of the prepared fiber of the outer husk of the cocoanut.
Homans.
2.
Cordage or cables, made of this material.
Definition 2024
cóir
cóir
Irish
Noun
cóir f (genitive singular córa, nominative plural córacha)
- justice, equity
- proper share, due
- proper provision; accommodation
- proper condition
- proper equipment, (plural) requisites
Declension
Declension of cóir
Third declension
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Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Derived terms
- éagóir
Adjective
cóir (genitive singular feminine córa, plural córa)
Declension
Declension of cóir
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | cóir | cóir¹ | córa³ | |
| Vocative | cóir¹ | córa | ||
| Genitive | cóir¹ | córa | córa | cóir |
| Dative | cóir² | cóir¹ | córa³ | |
| Comparative | níos córa | |||
| Superlative | is córa | |||
¹ This form is lenited after a noun if possible.
² This form is lenited if possible when the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
³ This form is lenited if possible when the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Derived terms
- cóir máireach
- éagóir
Etymology 2
Noun
cóir
Derived terms
Etymology 3
Inflected forms of cór.
Noun
cóir m
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| cóir | chóir | gcóir |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||