cobar
التعريفات والمعاني
== Northern Kurdish ==
=== Etymology ===
From co + -bar.
=== Noun ===
cobar m
river, gully, channel, sluice
==== Derived terms ====
cobarî
== Old Irish ==
=== Etymology ===
Probably from Proto-Celtic *kubros, from Proto-Indo-European *kwep- (“to be angry, desire, tremble”) with adjectival suffix *-rós. Compare ad·cobra. Cognate with Latin cupiō and Sanskrit कुप्यति (kupyati, “to be angry, tremble”).
=== Noun ===
cobar ?
desiring
==== Usage notes ====
Used in compounds (see Derived terms).
==== Derived terms ====
accobar (“desiring, desire”)
ad·cobra (“to desire”)
Conchobar m (literally “hound-desiring”)
Ólchobar m (literally “drink-desiring”)
Middle Irish milchobar (“bear”, literally “honey-desiring”)
=== References ===
=== Further reading ===
Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “cobar”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language