caitheamh
Irish
Etymology
From Old Irish caithem.
Pronunciation
- (Cois Fharraige) IPA(key): /ka/
Noun
caitheamh m (genitive singular caithimh)
- verbal noun of caith
- wear
- consumption
- spending, waste
- passing, course
- throw, cast
- shooting, firing
- compulsion
- hankering, sorrow
- blame, censure
Declension
(as substantive):
Declension of caitheamh
First declension
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Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article:
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(as verbal noun):
Declension of caitheamh
Irregular
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Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms
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Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
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| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| caitheamh | chaitheamh | gcaitheamh |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading
- "caitheamh" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- “caithem” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
- Entries containing “caitheamh” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “caitheamh” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
Scottish Gaelic
Noun
caitheamh f (genitive singular caitheimh, plural caitheamhan)
- verbal noun of caith
- consumption
- (with article, a' chaitheamh) asthma, tuberculosis [1]
Derived terms
Terms derived from caitheamh
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Mutation
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| Radical | Lenition |
| caitheamh | chaitheamh |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |
Further reading
- Faclair Gàidhlig Dwelly Air Loidhne, Dwelly, Edward (1911), Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan/The Illustrated [Scottish] Gaelic-English Dictionary (10th ed.), Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
- “caithem” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
References
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