caithis

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Irish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Noun

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caithis f (genitive singular caithise)

  1. fondness, affection
    1. used as a term of affectionate address, like dear, darling
      Synonyms: croí, rún, stór
  2. charm, attraction

Declension

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Derived terms

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Mutation

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Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
caithis chaithis gcaithis
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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