Carghas

Irish

Alternative forms

  • caraos, Caraos, cargas, Cargas, carghas, Corgas
  • carghaos, Carghaos, carghus, Carghus, cargus, Cargus, corgas, Corgas, corghas, Corghas, corghus, Corghus, corgus, Corgus (obsolete)

Etymology

From Old Irish Corgus, from Latin quadrāgēsima.

Pronunciation

  • (Munster) IPA(key): /kɑˈɾˠiːsˠ/
  • (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈkaɾˠiːsˠ/
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈkɔɾˠəɡəsˠ/ (corresponding to the form Corgas)

Proper noun

Carghas m (genitive Carghais)

  1. (Christianity) Lent

Declension

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
Carghas Charghas gCarghas
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish Corgus, from Latin quadrāgēsima.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkʰaɾa.əs̪/

Proper noun

Carghas m (genitive Carghais)

  1. Lent

Usage notes

  • Usually used with the definite article: an Carghas.

Mutation

Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical Lenition
CarghasCharghas
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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