càirdeas

See also: cairdeas

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish cairdes (“friendship, alliance, pact”).

Noun

càirdeas m (genitive singular càirdeis, plural càirdeasan)

  1. family relationship, kindred
  2. friendship, friendliness, rapport
  3. alliance

Derived terms

Mutation

Scottish Gaelic mutation
RadicalLenition
càirdeaschàirdeas
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

  • Template:R:Dwell
  • “cairdes” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
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