cairdeas
See also: càirdeas
Irish
Etymology
From Old Irish cairdes (“friendship, alliance, pact”).
Pronunciation
Noun
cairdeas m (genitive singular cairdis)
Declension
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Derived terms
- anamchairdeas (“spiritual guidance”)
- cairdeas Críost (“sponsorship, gossipred, godparent”)
- daonchairdeas (“philanthropy”)
Mutation
radical | lenition | eclipsis |
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cairdeas | chairdeas | gcairdeas |
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) “cairdeas”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “cairdes”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language