ceárta

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See also: cearta and ceartă

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Irish cerddchae, from cerd (smith, artisan).

Pronunciation

Noun

ceárta f (genitive singular ceárta, nominative plural ceártaí) or
ceárta f (genitive singular ceártan, nominative plural ceártana) (Munster)

  1. forge
  2. smithy
    Synonym: teach ceárta
  3. (glassmaking, metalworking) workshop
  4. centre of activity, of gossip
  5. collection of objects

Declension

Standard language:

Declension of ceárta (fourth declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative ceárta ceártaí
vocative a cheárta a cheártaí
genitive ceárta ceártaí
dative ceárta ceártaí
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an cheárta na ceártaí
genitive na ceárta na gceártaí
dative leis an gceárta
don cheárta
leis na ceártaí

Munster dialect:

Declension of ceárta (fifth declension)
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an cheárta na ceártana
genitive na ceártan na gceártana
dative leis an gceártain
don cheártain
leis na ceártana

Mutation

Mutated forms of ceárta
radical lenition eclipsis
ceárta cheárta gceárta

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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