caipitlí
Irish
Etymology
From caipiteal (“capital”) + -aí.
Noun
caipitlí m (genitive singular caipitlí, nominative plural caipitlithe)
Declension
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Synonyms
Derived terms
- caipitlíoch (“capitalistic”, adjective)
Related terms
- caipitleachas (“capitalism”)
Mutation
| radical | lenition | eclipsis |
|---|---|---|
| caipitlí | chaipitlí | gcaipitlí |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “caipitlí”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- “capitalist”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025