cailc
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Irish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Old Irish cailc (“limestone, lime”),[2] from Latin calx (“limestone”), from Ancient Greek χάλιξ (khálix, “pebble”).
Noun[edit]
cailc f (genitive singular cailce, nominative plural cailceanna)
Declension[edit]
Declension of cailc
Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms[edit]
- cailc fhrancach
- cailc tháilliúra (“tailor's chalk”)
- cailc-
- cailc-chlár
- calcmhar
- clár cailc
Further reading[edit]
- Entries containing “cailc” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “cailc” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “cailc”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Etymology 2[edit]
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun[edit]
cailc m
Mutation[edit]
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
cailc | chailc | gcailc |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References[edit]
- ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 84
- ^ G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “cailc”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Scottish Gaelic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Irish cailc, from Latin calx (compare Welsh calch), from Ancient Greek χάλιξ (khálix, “pebble”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
cailc f (genitive singular cailce, no plural)
Mutation[edit]
Scottish Gaelic mutation | |
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Radical | Lenition |
cailc | chailc |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading[edit]
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