ceolchoirm
Irish
Etymology
From ceol (“music”) + coirm (“feast, festival”). Compare Scottish Gaelic cuirm-chiùil.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [coːlˠkɞɾʲəmʲ]
Noun
ceolchoirm f (genitive singular ceolchoirme, nominative plural ceolchoirmeacha)
- concert
Declension
Declension of ceolchoirm
Second declension
Bare forms
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Derived terms
- airde ceolchoirme (“concert-pitch”)
- ceolchoirm phromanáid (“promenade-concert”)
- ceolchoirm shiansach (“symphony concert”)
- halla ceolchoirme (“concert-hall”)
- mórphianó ceolchoirme (“concert-grand”)
Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
ceolchoirm | cheolchoirm | gceolchoirm |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “ceolchoirm”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Entries containing “ceolchoirm” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “ceolchoirm” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.