corc

See also: čōrč'

Catalan

Etymology

Deverbal from corcar or back-formation from corcoll.

Pronunciation

Noun

corc m (plural corcs)

  1. worm (name given to the larvae of various beetles and butterflies which live in and consume wood, grains, fruits, etc.)
    Synonym: quera
  2. cavity
    Synonym: càries

Derived terms

Further reading

Irish

Etymology

Borrowed from English cork.

Noun

corc m (genitive singular coirc, nominative plural coirc)

  1. cork

Declension
Declension of corc

First declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative corc coirc
Vocative a choirc a chorca
Genitive coirc corc
Dative corc coirc

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an corc na coirc
Genitive an choirc na gcorc
Dative leis an gcorc

don chorc

 leis na coirc

Derived terms

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
corc chorc gcorc
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Welsh

Etymology

Borrowed from English cork.

Noun

corc m (usually uncountable, plural cyrc or corcau)

  1. cork (material)

Derived terms

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
corc gorc nghorc chorc
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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