caidreamh
Irish
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Middle Irish caidrem, from Old Irish coitreb (“fellowship, company, association”).
Noun
caidreamh m (genitive singular caidrimh or caideartha)
- verbal noun of caidrigh
- intimacy, intercourse, relationship
- dialogue
- interaction, relation, relations
Declension
(regular noun):
Declension of caidreamh
Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
|
Forms with the definite article:
|
(verbal noun):
Declension of caidreamh
Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
|
Forms with the definite article
|
Synonyms
- (relationship): baint, gaol, gaolmhaireacht
Derived terms
- caidreamh collaí m (“sexual intercourse”)
- caidreamh daoine m (“human intercourse, companionship”)
- caidreamh gníomhach m (“engagement”)
- caidreamh idirnáisiúnta m (“international relations”)
- caidreamh mídhlisteanach m (“illicit intimacy”)
- caidreamh poiblí m (“public relations”)
- caidreamh taidhleoireachta m (“diplomatic relations”)
- caidreamhach (“intimate, sociable”, adjective)
- caidreamhach m (“intimate, companion; sociable person”)
- comhchaidreamh m (“association, relationship”)
- díchaidreamh m (“dissociation”)
- droch-chaidreamh m (“bad companionship, bad company; evil association, illicit intimacy”)
- ilchaidreamhach (“promiscuous”, adjective)
- oíche chaidrimh f (“social evening”)
Mutation
References
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “caidreamh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “caidrem”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “coitreb”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Scottish Gaelic
Noun
caidreamh m (genitive singular caidreimh, no plural)
- Alternative form of caidreabh
Categories:
- Irish terms inherited from Middle Irish
- Irish terms derived from Middle Irish
- Irish terms inherited from Old Irish
- Irish terms derived from Old Irish
- Irish lemmas
- Irish nouns
- Irish masculine nouns
- Irish verbal nouns
- Irish first-declension nouns
- Irish irregular nouns
- Scottish Gaelic lemmas
- Scottish Gaelic nouns
- Scottish Gaelic masculine nouns