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còisir
còisir
See also: cóisir
Scottish Gaelic
Noun
còisir f (genitive singular còisire or còisre, plural còisirean)
- choir
- festive party
- wake
- singing of birds
- military band
- party of singers
- attendants
- chorus
- company
- feast
Derived terms
- còisir-chiùil f (“choir”)
- neach-còisir m (“chorister”)
Mutation
| Scottish Gaelic mutation | |
|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition |
| còisir | chòisir |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |
References
- Faclair Gàidhlig Dwelly Air Loidhne, Dwelly, Edward (1911), Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan/The Illustrated [Scottish] Gaelic-English Dictionary (10th ed.), Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, ISBN 0 901771 92 9
- “cóisir” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.