cac

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Translingual

Symbol

cac

  1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Chuj.

See also

Albanian

Etymology

Version of eci (to walk, step, go). Used by adults when speaking to toddlers while teaching them how to walk.

Pronunciation

Verb

cac (aorist caca, participle cacur)

  1. (transitive, intransitive, colloquial) to walk slowly
  2. (transitive, intransitive, colloquial) to learn (how) to walk
    Synonym: përkëmb

Derived terms

Further reading

  • active verb cac (aorist: caca; participle: cacur) • Fjalori Shqip (Albanian Dictionary)

Aromanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin cacō. Compare Romanian căca, cac.

Verb

cac first-singular present indicative (past participle cãcatã or cãcate)

  1. (vulgar, reflexive) to shit

Irish

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Middle Irish and Old Irish cacc (dung, excrement),[4] from Proto-Celtic *kakkā.

Noun

cac m (genitive singular caca, nominative plural cacanna)

  1. faeces, excrement
  2. (vulgar, offensive) shit
  3. (mining) raw ore
  4. verbal noun of cac
Declension
Declension of cac (third declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative cac cacanna
vocative a chac a chacanna
genitive caca cacanna
dative cac cacanna
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an cac na cacanna
genitive an chaca na gcacanna
dative leis an gcac
don chac
leis na cacanna
Derived terms

Interjection

cac!

  1. (vulgar) shit!, crap!

Etymology 2

From Old Irish caccaid (to excrete, verb), from cacc (dung, excrement).[5]

Verb

cac (present analytic cacann, future analytic cacfaidh, verbal noun cac, past participle cactha)

  1. excrete, defecate
  2. (vulgar) shit
Conjugation

Mutation

Mutated forms of cac
radical lenition eclipsis
cac chac gcac

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

References

  1. ^ Ó Sé, Diarmuid (2000) Gaeilge Chorca Dhuibhne [The Irish of Corkaguiny] (in Irish), Institiúid Teangeolaíochta Éireann , →ISBN, section 232, page 110
  2. ^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect] (in German), volume II, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 146
  3. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 411, page 135
  4. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “cacc”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  5. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “caccaid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

Further reading

K'iche'

Etymology

Likely cognate to Yucatec Maya k’áak’

Noun

cac

  1. (Classical K'iche') fire

Old English

Etymology

Of uncertain origin. Perhaps derived from *cacian (to defecate), from Latin cacō (I shit).[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

cac m (nominative plural cacas)

  1. dung, excrement

Declension

Strong a-stem:

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Douglas Harper (2001–2024) “cack”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.

Romanian

Verb

cac

  1. first-person singular present indicative/subjunctive of căca

Scottish Gaelic

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Middle Irish and Old Irish cacc (dung, excrement), from Proto-Celtic *kakkā.

Noun

cac m (genitive singular caca, no plural)

  1. excrement
  2. (vulgar) shit
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Old Irish caccaid (excretes, verb), from cacc (dung, excrement). See Etymology 1 above.

Verb

cac (past chac, future cacaidh, verbal noun cac or cacadh, past participle cacte)

  1. (slang) excrete, defecate
  2. (slang, vulgar) shit

Mutation

Mutation of cac
radical lenition
cac chac

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

References