Irish
Etymology
From cailif + -acht.
Noun
cailifeacht f (genitive singular cailifeachta, nominative plural cailifeachtaí)
- caliphate
Declension
Declension of cailifeacht (third declension)
| bare forms
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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cailifeacht
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cailifeachtaí
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| vocative
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a chailifeacht
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a chailifeachtaí
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| genitive
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cailifeachta
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cailifeachtaí
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| dative
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cailifeacht
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cailifeachtaí
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| forms with the definite article
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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an chailifeacht
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na cailifeachtaí
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| genitive
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na cailifeachta
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na gcailifeachtaí
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| dative
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leis an gcailifeacht don chailifeacht
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leis na cailifeachtaí
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Mutation
Mutated forms of cailifeacht
| radical
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lenition
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eclipsis
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| cailifeacht
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chailifeacht
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gcailifeacht
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Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- “cailifeacht”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025