See also: Ceas and céas

Galician edit

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ceas

  1. second-person singular present indicative of cear

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Etymology 1 edit

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ceas m (genitive singular ceasa)

  1. surfeit
  2. excess
  3. oppression, sorrow
  4. (literary) lethargy, inertia; debility
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ceas f (genitive singular cise, nominative plural ciseanna)

  1. Alternative form of cis (wicker container; basket, crate; plaited or crossed twigs as support for causeway)
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Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
ceas cheas gceas
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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Etymology edit

From Proto-Germanic *kausō (dispute, litigation), from Latin causa (reason, cause, case, dispute, reproach). Cognate with Old Frisian kāse (lawsuit, case), Old High German kōsa (lawsuit, case).

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ċēas f

  1. dispute; quarrel
  2. contention; strife
  3. chiding; rebuke; reproof

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  • Middle English: ches

Romanian edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic часъ (časŭ), from Proto-Slavic *časъ (time).

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  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃas/
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ceas n (plural ceasuri)

  1. hour
    Synonym: oră
  2. clock, watch

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