ceardaí
Irish
Etymology
From Old Irish cerd (“craft, craftsman”) (+ -aí), from Proto-Indo-European *kerdā, from the root *kerd- (“craft”).
Noun
ceardaí m (genitive singular ceardaí, nominative plural ceardaithe)
- artisan, craftsman
- artful person
Declension
Declension of ceardaí
Fourth declension
Bare forms
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Derived terms
- ceardaíocht f (“craft; craftwork, craftsmanship”)
Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
ceardaí | cheardaí | gceardaí |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
- "ceardaí" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.