ceannchathair
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Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From ceann- (“chief, main”) + cathair (“city”).
Noun
[edit]ceannchathair f (genitive singular ceannchathrach, nominative plural ceannchathracha)
Declension
[edit]Declension of ceannchathair
Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Synonyms
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]- ceannchathartha (“metropolitan”)
Mutation
[edit]Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
ceannchathair | cheannchathair | gceannchathair |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “ceannchathair”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- “ceannchathair”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024