Cáit
Irish
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Cáit f (genitive Cháit)
- a female given name, equivalent to English Kate
Mutation
| radical | lenition | eclipsis |
|---|---|---|
| Cáit | Cháit | gCáit |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
- ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry [Phonetics of an Irish Dialect of Kerry] (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 126, page 67
- ^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect] (in German), Zweiter Band: Wörterbuch [Second volume: Dictionary], Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 150
Further reading
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “Cáit”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “Cáit”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025