chait

See also: Chait and Cháit

Bourguignon

Etymology

From Late Latin cattus.

Noun

chait m (plural chaits, feminine chaite)

1. cat

Champenois

Etymology

Inherited from Old French chat, from Late Latin cattus Cognate with French chat, Bourguignon chait, Lorrain tchat, Picard cat, Norman cat, Walloon tchet, Franco-Provençal chat, Occitan gat.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʃɛ/

Noun

chait m (plural chaits, feminine chaite)

1. (Troyen) cat

References

• Jean Daunay, Parlers de Champagne, 1998
• Baudouin, Glossaire de la forêt de Clairvaux (Ville-sous-la-Ferté), 1887

Irish

Pronunciation

• (Munster) IPA^(key): /xɑtʲ/
• (Cois Fharraige) IPA^(key): /xɪtʲ/ (as if spelled chuit)
• (Ulster) IPA^(key): /xatʲ/

Noun

chait

1. Lenited form of cait.

Scottish Gaelic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈxɛʰtʲ/

Noun

chait

1. Lenited form of cait.

Mutation

Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical	Lenition
cait	chait
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Welsh

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /χai̯t/

Verb

chait

1. Aspirate mutation of cait.