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Irish
Pronunciation
Adjective
caillte
- lost
- (euphemistic) dead
Participle
caillte
- past participle of caill
Noun
caillte
- genitive of cailleadh
Mutation
| Irish mutation
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| Radical
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Lenition
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Eclipsis
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| caillte
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chaillte
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gcaillte
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| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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References
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From caill + -te.
Pronunciation
Adjective
caillte
- lost
- undone
Verb
caillte
- past participle of caill
Mutation
| Scottish Gaelic mutation
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| Radical
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Lenition
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| caillte |
chaillte
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| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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