ceantar
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Irish
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Noun
[edit]ceantar m (genitive singular ceantair, nominative plural ceantair)
- district, area, neighbourhood, sector, locality, country
- Synonym: dúiche
- (geology) field (region containing a particular mineral)
Declension
[edit]Declension of ceantar
Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Alternative forms
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]Etymology 2
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Noun
[edit]ceantar m (genitive singular ceantair, nominative plural ceantair or ceantracha)
Declension
[edit]Declension of ceantar
Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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- Alternative plural: ceantracha
Mutation
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
ceantar | cheantar | gceantar |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
[edit]- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “cenntar”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “ceanntar”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 127
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “ceantar”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “ceantar”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “ceantar”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024
- Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 24