Irish
Etymology
From Old Irish cúitem.
Noun
cúiteamh m (genitive singular cúitimh)
- compensation, equalization, indemnity, recompense, reparation, restitution, retribution
- (golf) borrow, break
Declension
Declension of cúiteamh (first declension, no plural)
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Synonyms
Derived terms
- cúitigh (“requite, compensate”, verb)
Mutation
Mutated forms of cúiteamh
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lenition
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eclipsis
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chúiteamh
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gcúiteamh
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Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “cúiteamh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “cúiteamh”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “cúiteamh”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “cúitem”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language