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cur

burial

NounMasculineA1/kɞɾˠ/ ~ /koɾˠ/ ~ /kuɾˠ/

"cur" means "burial" in Irish (masculine noun). Pronounced /kɞɾˠ/ ~ /koɾˠ/ ~ /kuɾˠ/. Mutation forms: Séimhiú → chur, Urú → gcur.

Mutation forms

In Irish, the first letter of "cur" changes depending on the grammatical context. These are the mutated forms:

MutationForm
Base formcur
Séimhiúchur
Urúgcur

"cur" in context

Beidh sé ag cur sneachta amárach.

It'll snow tomorrow.

A2

Tá sé ag cur.

It is raining.

A1

Táimid ag cur allais sa teas seo.

We're sweating in this heat.

B2

Tá sé ag cur báisteach.

It is raining.

A2

An nuacht, á cur i láthair ag...

The news, presented by...

A1

Further reading

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