Irish

Noun

corr f ‎(genitive singular coirre, nominative plural corra)

1. projecting point
2. angle, edge

Declension

Derived terms

• corr shúgáin, corr chasta ‎(“throw-crook, rope-twister”)

Etymology 2

Noun

corr f ‎(genitive singular coirre, nominative plural corra)

1. hollow, pit
2. rounded hill, hump

Declension

Etymology 3

Noun

corr f ‎(genitive singular coirre, nominative plural corra)

1. (grey) heron
2. crane, stork
3. (figuratively) long-necked person

Declension

Synonyms

• (grey heron): corr ghlas, corr mhóna, corr réisc, corr riasc

Derived terms

• corr bhán ‎(“white stork”)
• corr leitheadach ‎(“spoonbill”)
• corr mhara ‎(“nestling of gannet”)

Etymology 4

Noun

corr f ‎(genitive singular coirre, nominative plural corra)

1. sand eel

Declension

Synonyms

• corr ghainimh
• corr ghobach
• corr shéanta

Derived terms

• corr charraige ‎(“rock-eel”)
• corr uaine ‎(“garfish”)

Etymology 5

Adjective

corr ‎(genitive singular masculine corr, genitive singular feminine coirre, plural corra, comparative coirre)

1. odd
2. tapering, pointed
3. round, curved

Declension

Derived terms

• cluiche corr ‎(“rounders”)
• corr-
• duine corr, éan corr ‎(“crank, eccentric”)
• tomhas corr ‎(“bastard size”)

Mutation