forc

See also: fforc

Irish

forc

Alternative forms

  • farc (Cois Fharraige)

Etymology

From Old Irish forc, from Latin furca.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fˠoɾˠk/

Noun

forc m (genitive singular foirc, nominative plural foirc)

  1. fork
  2. pitchfork

Declension

Synonyms

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
forc fhorc bhforc
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Old Irish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin furca.

Noun

forc ?

  1. fork
  2. pronged spear
  3. hand, clutch, grasp

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
RadicalLenitionNasalization
forc ḟorc forc
pronounced with /v(ʲ)-/
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Scottish Gaelic

Noun

forc f (genitive singular fuirc, plural forcan)

  1. fork (cutlery)

Synonyms

Mutation

Scottish Gaelic mutation
RadicalLenition
forcfhorc
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.