cúrsa

See also: cursa, cursá, and cursă

Irish

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French cours, from Latin cursus (“course of a race”), from currō (“run”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkuːɾˠsˠə/

Noun

cúrsa m (genitive singular cúrsa, nominative plural cúrsaí)

  1. (general, sailing, education, golf) course
  2. (sailing) reef
  3. matter, affair; circumstance
  4. occasion

Declension
Declension of cúrsa

Fourth declension

Bare forms

Case Singular Plural
Nominative cúrsa cúrsaí
Vocative a chúrsa a chúrsaí
Genitive cúrsa cúrsaí
Dative cúrsa cúrsaí

Forms with the definite article

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an cúrsa na cúrsaí
Genitive an chúrsa na gcúrsaí
Dative leis an gcúrsa

don chúrsa

 leis na cúrsaí

Derived terms

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

Further reading
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