cuir

cuir

See also: cuír

Catalan

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Latin corium.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central, Balearic, Valencia) [ˈkujr]
  • Audio (Barcelona):(file)

Pronunciation

Noun

cuir m (plural cuirs)

  1. leather

References

Anagrams

French

Etymology

    Inherited from Latin corium.

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    cuir m (plural cuirs)

    1. leather

    See also

    Further reading

    Irish

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /kɪɾʲ/[1]

    Etymology 1

    From Middle Irish cuirid,[2] from Old Irish ·cuirethar, prototonic form of fo·ceird,[3] and from its derivative do·cuirethar.[4]

    Verb

    cuir (present analytic cuireann, future analytic cuirfidh, verbal noun cur, past participle curtha)

    1. to put
    2. to send
    3. to sow, plant
      Tá sé ag cur prátaí.
      He’s planting potatoes.
    4. to bury (inter a corpse in a grave or tomb)
      Synonym: adhlaic
    5. used to indicate falling precipitation; the subject is sé without a referent and the object is the form of precipitation, but when the precipitation is rain the object may be omitted
      An bhfuil sé ag cur? ― Is it raining?
      Inniu féin a chuirfeadh sé sneachta! ― It would have to snow today!
    6. to subject [with faoi ‘to’]
      Synonym: cuir faoi phróiseas
    Conjugation
    Conjugation of cuir (first conjugation – A)
    indicative singular plural direct relative autonomous
    first second third first second third
    present cuirim cuireann tú;
    cuirir†     		cuireann sé, sí cuirimid; cuireann muid cuireann sibh cuireann siad;
    cuirid†     		a chuireann; a chuireas cuirtear
    past chuir mé; chuireas chuir tú; chuiris chuir sé, sí chuireamar; chuir muid chuir sibh; chuireabhair chuir siad; chuireadar a chuir cuireadh
    past habitual chuirinn /
    cuirinn‡     		chuirteá /
    cuirteᇠ    		chuireadh sé, sí /
    cuireadh sé, sí‡     		chuirimis; chuireadh muid /
    cuirimis‡; cuireadh muid‡     		chuireadh sibh /
    cuireadh sibh‡     		chuiridís; chuireadh siad /
    cuiridís‡; cuireadh siad‡     		a chuireadh chuirtí /
    cuirtí‡
    singular plural direct relative autonomous
    first second third first second third
    future cuirfidh mé;
    cuirfead     		cuirfidh tú;
    cuirfir†     		cuirfidh sé, sí cuirfimid;
    cuirfidh muid     		cuirfidh sibh cuirfidh siad;
    cuirfid†     		a chuirfidh; a chuirfeas cuirfear
    conditional chuirfinn /
    cuirfinn‡     		chuirfeá /
    cuirfeᇠ    		chuirfeadh sé, sí /
    cuirfeadh sé, sí‡     		chuirfimis; chuirfeadh muid /
    cuirfimis‡; cuirfeadh muid‡     		chuirfeadh sibh /
    cuirfeadh sibh‡     		chuirfidís; chuirfeadh siad /
    cuirfidís‡; cuirfeadh siad‡     		a chuirfeadh chuirfí /
    cuirfí‡
    subjunctive singular plural direct relative autonomous
    first second third first second third
    present go gcuire mé;
    go gcuiread†     		go gcuire tú;
    go gcuirir†     		go gcuire sé, sí go gcuirimid;
    go gcuire muid     		go gcuire sibh go gcuire siad;
    go gcuirid†     		— go gcuirtear
    past dá gcuirinn dá gcuirteá dá gcuireadh sé, sí dá gcuirimis;
    dá gcuireadh muid     		dá gcuireadh sibh dá gcuiridís;
    dá gcuireadh siad     		— dá gcuirtí
    imperative singular plural direct relative autonomous
    first second third first second third
    — cuirim cuir cuireadh sé, sí cuirimis cuirigí;
    cuiridh†     		cuiridís — cuirtear
    past participle curtha
    verbal noun cur

    † archaic or dialect form
    ‡ dependent form

    Derived terms

    Further reading

    • Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927), “cuirim”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla [Irish and English Dictionary], 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 287; reprinted with additions 1996, →ISBN
    • de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959), “cuirim”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
    • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “cuir”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla [Irish–English Dictionary], Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
    • “cuir”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2026

    Etymology 2

    See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

    Noun

    cuir m

    1. vocative/genitive singular of cur

    Noun

    cuir m (genitive singular cuir)

    1. alternative form of cur
    Declension
    Declension of cuir (fourth declension, no plural)
    bare forms
    singular
    nominative cuir
    vocative a chuir
    genitive cuir
    dative cuir
    forms with the definite article
    singular
    nominative an cuir
    genitive an chuir
    dative leis an gcuir
    don chuir

    Mutation

    Mutated forms of cuir
    radical lenition eclipsis
    cuir chuir gcuir

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

    References

    1. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906), A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 283, page 100
    2. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “1 cuirid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
    3. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “fo-ceird”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
    4. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “do-cuirethar”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

    Old French

    Etymology

    Inherited from Latin corium.

    Noun

    cuir oblique singular, m (oblique plural cuirs, nominative singular cuirs, nominative plural cuir)

    1. leather

    Descendants

    • Bourguignon: cueu
    • French: cuir
    • Norman: cuir
    • Picard: cuir
    • Walloon: cur

    Old Irish

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈkuɾʲ/

    Noun

    cuir m

    1. genitive singular of cor

    Mutation

    Mutation of cuir
    radical lenition nasalization
    cuir chuir cuir
    pronounced with /ɡ-/

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

    Portuguese

    Etymology

    Borrowed from English queer.

    Pronunciation

     

    Adjective

    cuir m or f (plural cuirs)

    1. alternative form of queer

    Scottish Gaelic

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /kʰuɾʲ/

    Etymology 1

    From Middle Irish cuirid, from Old Irish ·cuirethar, prototonic form of fo·ceird.

    Verb

    cuir (past chuir, future cuiridh, verbal noun cur, past participle cuirte)

    1. put
      An cuir thu am bainne ann sa chupa? ― Will you put the milk in the cup?
      Thiginn a steach a rithist ged a chuirteadh a mach mi. ― I would come in again though I were put out.
    2. send [with gu ‘to; until’]
      Chuir e litir thuca. ― He sent them a letter.
    3. plant, sow
      cuiridh mi sìol a-màireach ― I will sow seeds tomorrow
    4. Used to indicate falling precipitation, whether rain or snow
      gun cuireadh e uisge! ― let there be rain!
      cur is cathadh ― drifting snow
    5. (sports) score
      Chuir Seumas gòl. ― James scored a goal.
    6. (fishing) set, shoot
      cuir an lìon ― shoot the line; set the net
    7. (computing) submit (data)
    Conjugation
    Conjugation of cuir (regular)
    stem cuir
    verbal noun cur
    past participle cuirte
    independent dependent
    active passive active passive
    past chuir chuireadh chuir chuireadh
    future cuiridh cuirear
    cuirtear     		cuir cuirear
    cuirtear
    conditional 1st singular chuirinn chuirteadh
    chuirist1
    chuiriste1     		chuirinn chuirteadh
    chuirist1
    chuiriste1
    1st plural chuireamaid
    chuireadh sinn     		chuireamaid
    chuireadh sinn
    2nd & 3rd chuireadh chuireadh
    relative
    future     		chuireas chuirear
    imperative 1st singular cuiream cuirear
    cuirtear
    2nd singular cuir
    3rd singular cuireadh
    1st plural cuireamaid
    2nd plural cuiribh
    3rd plural cuireadh

    1 Lewis dialect form

    Combined conjugation of cuir (regular)
    stem cuir
    verbal noun cur
    past participle cuirte
    singular plural impersonal
    first second third m/f first second third
    independent past chuir mi chuir thu chuir e/i chuir sinn chuir sibh chuir iad chuireadh
    future cuiridh mi cuiridh tu cuiridh e/i cuiridh sinn cuiridh sibh cuiridh iad cuirear
    cuirtear
    conditional chuirinn chuireadh tu chuireadh e/i chuireamaid
    chuireadh sinn     		chuireadh sibh chuireadh iad chuirteadh
    chuirist1
    chuiriste1
    negative past cha do chuir mi cha do chuir thu cha do chuir e/i cha do chuir sinn cha do chuir sibh cha do chuir iad cha do chuireadh
    future cha chuir mi cha chuir thu cha chuir e/i cha chuir sinn cha chuir sibh cha chuir iad cha chuirear
    cha chuirtear
    conditional cha chuirinn cha chuireadh tu cha chuireadh e/i cha chuireamaid
    cha chuireadh sinn     		cha chuireadh sibh cha chuireadh iad cha chuirteadh
    cha chuirist1
    cha chuiriste1
    affirmative
    interrogative     		past an do chuir mi? an do chuir thu? an do chuir e/i? an do chuir sinn? an do chuir sibh? an do chuir iad? an do chuireadh?
    future an cuir mi? an cuir thu? an cuir e/i? an cuir sinn? an cuir sibh? an cuir iad? an cuirear?
    an cuirtear?
    conditional an cuirinn? an cuireadh tu? an cuireadh e/i? an cuireamaid?
    an cuireadh sinn?     		an cuireadh sibh? an cuireadh iad? an cuirteadh?
    an cuirist?1
    an cuiriste?1
    negative
    interrogative     		past nach do chuir mi? nach do chuir thu? nach do chuir e/i? nach do chuir sinn? nach do chuir sibh? nach do chuir iad? nach do chuireadh?
    future nach cuir mi? nach cuir thu? nach cuir e/i? nach cuir sinn? nach cuir sibh? nach cuir iad? nach cuirear?
    nach cuirtear?
    conditional nach cuirinn? nach cuireadh tu? nach cuireadh e/i? nach cuireamaid?
    nach cuireadh sinn?     		nach cuireadh sibh? nach cuireadh iad? nach cuirteadh?
    nach cuirist?1
    nach cuiriste?1
    relative
    future     		affirmative (ma) chuireas mi (ma) chuireas thu (ma) chuireas e/i (ma) chuireas sinn (ma) chuireas sibh (ma) chuireas iad (ma) chuirear
    negative (mur) cuir mi (mur) cuir thu (mur) cuir e/i (mur) cuir sinn (mur) cuir sibh (mur) cuir iad (mur) cuirear
    (mur) cuirtear
    imperative cuiream cuir cuireadh e/i cuireamaid cuiribh cuireadh iad cuirear
    cuirtear

    1 Lewis dialect form

    Derived terms

    Etymology 2

    See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

    Noun

    cuir m

    1. genitive singular of car

    Mutation

    Mutation of cuir
    radical lenition
    cuir chuir

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

    Spanish

    Etymology

    Borrowed from English queer.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈkwiɾ/ [ˈkwiɾ]
    • Rhymes: -iɾ
    • Syllabification: cuir

    Adjective

    cuir m or f (masculine and feminine plural cuirs)

    1. alternative form of queer
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