crannchur

== Irish == === Alternative forms === crannchar crann-char, crann-chur (superseded) === Etymology === From crann (“lot”) +‎ cur (“placing, putting”) === Pronunciation === (Munster) IPA(key): /ˈkɾˠan̪ˠəxəɾˠ/ (Galway) IPA(key): /ˈkɾˠɑːn̪ˠxəɾˠ/ (Mayo, Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈkɾˠan̪ˠxəɾˠ/ === Noun === crannchur m (genitive singular crannchuir, nominative plural crannchuir) casting of lots lottery an Crannchur Náisiúnta ― the National Lottery ==== Declension ==== === Mutation === === References === === Further reading === Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927), “crann-ċur”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla [Irish and English Dictionary], 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 258; reprinted with additions 1996, →ISBN Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “crannchur”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla [Irish–English Dictionary], Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN “crannchur”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2026 == Scottish Gaelic == === Etymology === From crann (“lot”) +‎ cur (“placing, putting”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈkʰɾaˈn̪ˠaxəɾ/ === Noun === crannchur m (genitive singular crannchuir, plural crannchuran) drawing of lots lottery an Crannchur Nàiseanta ― the National Lottery lot (the part, or fate, that falls to one, as it were, by chance, or without one's planning) ==== Derived terms ==== === Mutation === === References === === Further reading === Edward Dwelly (1911), “crannchur”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN