cathracha

Irish

Noun

cathracha f pl

1. plural of cathair (“city; circular stone fort”)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
cathracha	chathracha	gcathracha
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “cathracha”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• “cathracha”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024

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Old Irish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkaθraxa/

Noun

cathracha

1. vocative/accusative plural of cathair (“stone enclosure, fortress, castle; dwelling; monastic settlement, enclosure; monastery, convent ; fortified city, city”)

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Nasalization
cathracha	chathracha	cathracha pronounced with /ɡ(ʲ)-/
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.