cangarú
See also: cangaru
Irish
Etymology
Borrowed from English kangaroo, from Guugu Yimidhirr gangurru (“eastern grey kangaroo”).
Noun
cangarú m (genitive singular cangarú, nominative plural cangarúnna)
- kangaroo (animal)
Declension
Declension of cangarú
Fourth declension
Bare forms
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Derived terms
- cangarú crainn
- cangarú francaigh
- cangarú glas iartharach
- cangarú glas oirthearach
- cangarú rua
Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
cangarú | changarú | gcangarú |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “cangarú”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Entries containing “cangarú” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “cangarú” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.