cnagaire

== Irish == === Etymology === From cnag (“knock, strike”) +‎ -aire. === Pronunciation === (Galway) IPA(key): /ˈkɾˠɑŋəɾʲə/ ~ /ˈknˠɑɡəɾʲə/; /ˈkɾˠɑɡəɾʲə/ ~ /ˈcɾʲaɡəɾʲə/ === Noun === cnagaire m (genitive singular cnagaire, nominative plural cnagairí) knocker, doorknocker woodpecker Synonym: snag darach (obsolete) noggin (measure equivalent to a gill, approximately 142 millilitres) (Aran) unit of measure for area equivalent to 16 acres or approximately 6.47 hectares ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== cnagaire dubh cnagaire glas === Mutation === === References === === Further reading === Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927), “cnagaire”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla [Irish and English Dictionary], 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 212; reprinted with additions 1996, →ISBN Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “cnagaire”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla [Irish–English Dictionary], Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959), “cnagaire”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm “cnagaire”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2026