turscar

== Irish == === Alternative forms === trioscar, troscar, truscar triosgar, trosgar, trusgar, tursgar (obsolete) === Etymology === From Old Irish turscar, a derivative of do·scara (“to knock down, drop”) (see treascair). === Pronunciation === (Munster, Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈt̪ˠuɾˠsˠkəɾˠ/ (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈt̪ˠɞɾˠsˠkəɾˠ/ === Noun === turscar m (genitive singular turscair) seawrack (masses of seaweed on the shore) detritus, refuse (items or material that have been discarded) (computing) spam (unsolicited bulk electronic messages) (literary) trappings, belongings ==== Declension ==== === Mutation === === References === === Further reading === Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904), “troscar”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 759 Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “turscar”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN