Contionary:ascoır

Middle Anrish

Etymology

Borrowed from Goidelic escir and escar, with influence from Old Norse áss; for secondary meaning cf. Catalan escar ("drydock").

Pronunciation

(Annerish) IPA: /ˈasˠkˠərʲ/ [ˈɒsɡ̊ɘɹ]

  • broad ending: /ˈaskˠoːrˠ/ [ˈɒsˌɡ̊oˑɾ]
Inflection of ascoır
 Ⅱ ᴍᴀsᴄ.  ɴᴏᴍ. ɢᴇɴ. ᴀᴛ. ᴏᴄ.
sɢ.  ascoır   ascura(ʜ)  ascuıreʟ  ascorʟ
ᴘʟ.  ascuıreʟ  ascoırɴ  ascuırıb   ascuraʟ
ᴄᴏʟ.  ascuraʜ  ascorʟ

Noun

ascoır (runic:ᚭᛌᚴᚭᛁᛧ)

  1. A rocky ridge, especially an esker.
  2. A place where boats are built and repaired;
    Là ın curach tosan ascraıg! - Moor the skiff at the boatyard!
  3. (pl.tantum) To fall from horseback.
    Do sé nas chırıb, buí eır ascuıre o díot. - He's yet to be backed and will throw you.
Inflection of ascoır
 Ⅴ ᴍᴀsᴄ.  ɴᴏᴍ. ɢᴇɴ. ᴀᴛ. ᴏᴄ.
sɢ.  ascra   ascrach   ascraıgʟ  ascraıchʟ
ᴘʟ.  ascraıgʟ  ascraɴ  ascrachaıb   ascragʟ
ᴄᴏʟ.  ascracha   ascragʟ  ascrachaʟ
  1. An alternative form of oscar.

ɴ.ʙ.

Often seen with guttural endings in the first two senses, though the ɴᴏᴍ. sɢ. is normally ascoır.