cúthalta

Irish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkuːhəl̪ˠt̪ˠə/

Adjective

cúthalta

1. Alternative form of cúthail (“shy”)

Declension

Declension of cúthalta

	Singular		Plural (m/f)
Positive	Masculine	Feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
Nominative	cúthalta	chúthalta	cúthalta; chúthalta²
Vocative	chúthalta		cúthalta
Genitive		cúthalta	cúthalta	cúthalta
Dative	cúthalta; chúthalta¹	chúthalta	cúthalta; chúthalta²
Comparative	níos cúthalta
Superlative	is cúthalta

¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
cúthalta	chúthalta	gcúthalta
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 79