cúpla

== Irish == === Alternative forms === (a few): cupla (Cois Fharraige) === Etymology === From Old French cople, from Latin cōpula (“bond, tie”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈkuːpˠlˠə] === Noun === cúpla m (genitive singular cúpla, nominative plural cúplaí) pair, couple pair/set of twins (uncountable) a few (followed by the singular) ==== Usage notes ==== When this word refers to two siblings that share a common birthdate, the pair is referred to in the singular, cúpla. Each sibling is referred to as a leathchúpla. ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== an Cúpla (“Gemini”) leathchúpla m (“twin”) teirmeachúpla m (“thermocouple”) === Mutation === === References === Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “cúpla”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla [Irish–English Dictionary], Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN