snagcheol
Irish
Etymology
From snag (“catch, hiccup; syncopation”) + ceol (“music”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsˠn̪aɡˌçoːlˠ/
Noun
snagcheol m (genitive singular snagcheoil)
- syncopated music; jazz
Declension
Declension of snagcheol
First declension
Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
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Derived terms
- snagcheol aigéid (“acid jazz”)
Related terms
- snagbhanna m (“jazz band”)
Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
snagcheol | shnagcheol after an, tsnagcheol | not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- "snagcheol" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.