ciafart

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From ciabh (hair) +‎ thart (round, about).

Noun

ciafart m (genitive singular ciafairt, nominative plural ciafairt)

  1. Unkempt, disheveled person.
  2. Confused, bewildered person.

Declension

Declension of ciabhart (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative ciabhart ciabhairt
vocative a chiabhairt a chiabharta
genitive ciabhairt ciabhart
dative ciabhart ciabhairt
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an ciabhart na ciabhairt
genitive an chiabhairt na gciabhart
dative leis an gciabhart
don chiabhart
leis na ciabhairt

Derived terms

  • ciafartach

Mutation

Mutated forms of ciafart
radical lenition eclipsis
ciafart chiafart gciafart

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

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