corrlach
Appearance
Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From corradh (“addition”), from corr (“odd”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]corrlach m (genitive singular corrlaigh, nominative plural corrlaigh)
- (gambling) odds
- corrlach beag ― short odds
- corrlach trom ― long odds
- overplus, remainder
- Synonym: fuílleach
- (finance) margin (yield or profit)
Declension
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Mutation
[edit]radical | lenition | eclipsis |
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corrlach | chorrlach | gcorrlach |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
[edit]- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “corrlach”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “corrluaċ”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 184
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “corrlach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 80