caifeachas

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Irish

Etymology

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Noun

caifeachas m (genitive singular caifeachais)

  1. prodigality, wastefulness
    Synonym: caifeacht

Declension

Declension of caifeachas (first declension, no plural)
bare forms
case singular
nominative caifeachas
vocative a chaifeachais
genitive caifeachais
dative caifeachas
forms with the definite article
case singular
nominative an caifeachas
genitive an chaifeachais
dative leis an gcaifeachas
don chaifeachas

Mutation

Mutated forms of caifeachas
radical lenition eclipsis
caifeachas chaifeachas gcaifeachas

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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