cearr

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See also: ceàrr

Irish

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Etymology

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From Old Irish cerr (crooked, maimed), from Proto-Celtic *kersos (maimed), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- (to cut). Cognate with Scottish Gaelic ceàrr.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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cearr (predicative only)

  1. wrong

Derived terms

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Mutation

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Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
cearr chearr gcearr
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Scottish Gaelic

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Pronunciation

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Adjective

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cearr

  1. Alternative form of ceàrr