caitsiú

Irish

Etymology

From Malay kacu.

Noun

caitsiú m (genitive singular caitsiú)

1. catechu

Declension

Declension of caitsiú (fourth declension, no plural)

bare forms singular nominative caitsiú vocative a chaitsiú genitive caitsiú dative caitsiú forms with the definite article singular nominative an caitsiú genitive an chaitsiú dative leis an gcaitsiú don chaitsiú

Mutation

Mutated forms of caitsiú

radical	lenition	eclipsis
caitsiú	chaitsiú	gcaitsiú

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

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “caitsiú”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN