cileagram

Irish

Etymology

From French kilogramme, from Ancient Greek χίλιοι (khílioi, “one thousand”) + γράμμα (grámma, “a small weight, a scruple”). By surface analysis, cilea- +‎ gram.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈcilʲəɡɾˠamˠ/

Noun

cileagram m (genitive singular cileagraim, nominative plural cileagraim) (abbreviated kg)

  1. kilogram

Declension

Declension of cileagram (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative cileagram cileagraim
vocative a chileagraim a chileagrama
genitive cileagraim cileagram
dative cileagram cileagraim
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an cileagram na cileagraim
genitive an chileagraim na gcileagram
dative leis an gcileagram
don chileagram 		leis na cileagraim

Mutation

Mutated forms of cileagram
radical lenition eclipsis
cileagram chileagram gcileagram

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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