carthanas

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Irish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From carthain +‎ -as. Cognate with Scottish Gaelic carthannas.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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carthanas m (genitive singular carthanais)

  1. charity (organization)
  2. Synonym of carthanacht

Declension

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Mutation

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Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
carthanas charthanas gcarthanas
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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  1. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 98

Further reading

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