caithne
Irish edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
caithne f (genitive singular caithne, nominative plural caithní)
- An arbutus, particularly the strawberry tree (Arbutus unedo).
Declension edit
Declension of caithne
Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms edit
- crann caithne (“strawberry tree”)
- úll caithne (“arbutus berry”)
Mutation edit
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
caithne | chaithne | gcaithne |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading edit
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “caithne”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “caithne”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language