sprioc

See also: sprioc-

Irish

Alternative forms

  • spreac

Pronunciation

Noun

sprioc f (genitive singular sprice, nominative plural spriocanna or spriocacha)

  1. objective, goal, target
    Synonym: cuspóir
  2. landmark
  3. projecting rock
  4. (archery, gun sports) mark, butt (target for shooting at)
  5. (surveying) stake
  6. (golf) pin

Declension

Derived terms

Verb

sprioc (present analytic spriocann, future analytic spriocfaidh, verbal noun spriocadh, past participle sprioctha)

  1. to fix, appoint
  2. Alternative form of spreag (to urge on, excite)

Conjugation

References

  1. Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 87

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