caillteanas

Irish

Alternative forms

  • caillteamas

Etymology

From caillte +‎ -anas.

Pronunciation

  • (Aran) IPA(key): /ˈkalʲtʲəmˠəsˠ/[1] (corresponding to the form caillteamas)

Noun

caillteanas m (genitive singular caillteanais)

  1. loss

Declension

Declension of caillteanas (first declension, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative caillteanas
vocative a chaillteanais
genitive caillteanais
dative caillteanas
forms with the definite article
singular
nominative an caillteanas
genitive an chaillteanais
dative leis an gcaillteanas
don chaillteanas

Mutation

Mutated forms of caillteanas
radical lenition eclipsis
caillteanas chaillteanas gcaillteanas

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

  1. ^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect] (in German), Zweiter Band: Wörterbuch [Second volume: Dictionary], Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 279

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