caoch rua

Irish

Pronunciation

Noun

caoch rua f (genitive singular caoiche rua, nominative plural caocha rua)

  1. wireworm (larva of the click beetle)

Mutation

Mutated forms of caoch rua
radical lenition eclipsis
caoch rua chaoch rua gcaoch rua

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

  1. ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry [Phonetics of an Irish Dialect of Kerry] (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 276, page 137

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