cuir

Irish (Donegal)

/kɪɾʲ/

verb
Definitions
  • put
  • send
  • sow, plant
  • bury inter a corpse in a grave or tomb
  • used to indicate falling precipitation, the subject is m
  • subject + m

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Irish cuirid inherited from Old Irish ·cuirethar root from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- (cut, turn, bend, cut off, curve, divide, wrinkle, scrape, sever, shorten, split, dry, jump, move, in the sense of an enclosure, shrink, swing, part, skimp).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*(s)ker-

Gloss

cut, turn, bend, cut off, curve, divide, wrinkle, scrape, sever, shorten, split, dry, jump, move, in the sense of an enclosure, shrink, swing, part, skimp

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

Emoji
✂️ ✂️ 🎬️

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