cathaoirleach

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Irish

Etymology

From cathaoir (“chair”).

Pronunciation

Noun

cathaoirleach m (genitive singular cathaoirligh, nominative plural cathaoirligh)

  1. chair, chairperson

Declension

Declension of cathaoirleach

First declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative cathaoirleach cathaoirligh
Vocative a chathaoirligh a chathaoirleacha
Genitive cathaoirligh cathaoirleach
Dative cathaoirleach cathaoirligh

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an cathaoirleach na cathaoirligh
Genitive an chathaoirligh na gcathaoirleach
Dative leis an gcathaoirleach

don chathaoirleach

leis na cathaoirligh

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
cathaoirleach chathaoirleach gcathaoirleach
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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