musc-chaor

Irish

Etymology

From musc (“musk”) +‎ caor (“berry”).

Noun

musc-chaor f (genitive singular musc-chaoire, nominative plural musc-chaora)

1. muscat, muscadine (of grape)

Declension

Declension of musc-chaor (second declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative musc-chaor musc-chaora vocative a mhusc-chaor a mhusc-chaora genitive musc-chaoire musc-chaor dative musc-chaor musc-chaora forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an mhusc-chaor na musc-chaora genitive na musc-chaoire na musc-chaor dative leis an musc-chaor don mhusc-chaor leis na musc-chaora

Mutation

Mutated forms of musc-chaor

radical	lenition	eclipsis
musc-chaor	mhusc-chaor	not applicable

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

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “musc-chaor”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• “muscat”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024