corc

See also: čōrč'

Catalan

Etymology

Deverbal from corcar or back-formation from corcoll.

Pronunciation

Noun

corc m (plural corcs)

  1. worm (name given to the larvae of various beetles and butterflies which live in and consume wood, grains, fruits, etc.)
    Synonym: quera
  2. cavity
    Synonym: càries

Derived terms

Further reading

Irish

Etymology

Borrowed from English cork.

Noun

corc m (genitive singular coirc, nominative plural coirc)

  1. cork

Declension

Declension of corc (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative corc coirc
vocative a choirc a chorca
genitive coirc corc
dative corc coirc
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an corc na coirc
genitive an choirc na gcorc
dative leis an gcorc
don chorc 		leis na coirc

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of corc
radical lenition eclipsis
corc chorc gcorc

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

Welsh

Etymology

Borrowed from English cork.

Noun

corc m (usually uncountable, plural cyrc or corcau)

  1. cork (material)

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of corc
radical soft nasal aspirate
corc gorc nghorc chorc

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

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