ceannasaí

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Irish

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

ceannas +‎ -aí

Noun

ceannasaí m (genitive singular ceannasaí, nominative plural ceannasaithe)

  1. (military) commander
  2. (informal) boss, chief, head honcho
    Synonyms: bas, ceannaire, saoiste
Declension

Further reading

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

ceannasaí

  1. inflection of ceannasach:
    1. feminine genitive singular
    2. comparative degree

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
ceannasaí cheannasaí gceannasaí
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.