cat mara

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Irish

Noun

cat mara m (genitive singular cat mara, nominative plural cait mhara)

  1. catfish (fish of the order Siluriformes)
  2. calamity, disaster

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
cat mara chat mara gcat mara
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

  • Entries containing “cat mara” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
  • Entries containing “cat mara” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.