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cah

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See also: сан

English

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Etymology 1

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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cah (plural cahs)

  1. (US, eastern Massachusetts) Pronunciation spelling of car.

Etymology 2

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Borrowed from Jamaican Creole cah (because). Ultimately from English because.

Alternative forms

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Pronunciation

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Conjunction

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cah

  1. (slang, Jamaica, MLE) Because.
    • 2020 October 14, @SHBK4L, Twitter[1]:
      Man said 1 out of a benners lool bro sack your dealer & pick up off man cah that is brazyyy 🤣🤣

Anagrams

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Classical Nahuatl

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Etymology

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From Proto-Nahuan [Term?], from Proto-Uto-Aztecan *katïC (sit).

Verb

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cah (irregular)

  1. to be (somewhere)

Conjugation

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  • This verb is irregular; it has the plural (present) form cateh.

References

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  • Michel Launay with Christopher Mackay (2011) An Introduction to Classical Nahuatl, Amazon Kindle: Cambridge University Press, page Loc 1586

K'iche'

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Noun

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cah

  1. (Classical K'iche') sky

Manx

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Etymology

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From Old Irish cath, from Primitive Irish ᚉᚐᚈᚈᚒ (cattu), from Proto-Celtic *katus, from Proto-Indo-European *kéh₃tus (fight).

Noun

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cah m (genitive singular [please provide], plural [please provide])

  1. battle

Mutation

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Manx mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
cah chah gah
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.