Coirnis
Irish
Etymology
From Corn (na Breataine) (“Cornwall”) + -is.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkoːɾˠnʲɪʃ/
Proper noun
Coirnis f (genitive Coirnise)
- the Cornish language
Declension
Declension of Coirnis
Second declension
Bare forms (no plural form of this noun)
| Forms with the definite article
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Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
Coirnis | Choirnis | gCoirnis |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- Coirnis on the Irish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ga
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “Coirnis”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- “Cornish” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
- Entries containing “Coirnis” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.