cairde
Irish
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Old Irish cairde (“pact, convenant, peace”), a special use of cara (“friendship”), related to Etymology 2 below.[5]
Noun
cairde m (genitive singular cairde)
Declension
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Synonyms
- (respite): spás
- (credit): creidmheas
- (delay): moill
Derived terms
Further reading
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927), “cairde”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla [Irish and English Dictionary], 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 150; reprinted with additions 1996, →ISBN
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “cairde”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla [Irish–English Dictionary], Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Alternative forms
Noun
cairde m pl
- plural of cara
Mutation
| radical | lenition | eclipsis |
|---|---|---|
| cairde | chairde | gcairde |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
- ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931), Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry [Phonetics of an Irish dialect of Kerry] (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 185, page 93
- ^ Finck, F. N. (1899), Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect] (in German), Zweiter Band: Wörterbuch [Second volume: Dictionary], Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 147
- ^ Ó Searcaigh, Séamus (1925), Foghraidheacht Ghaedhilge an Tuaiscirt [Pronunciation of Northern Irish][1] (in Irish), Béal Feirste [Belfast]: Brún agus Ó Nualláin [Browne and Nolan], section 9, page 7
- ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906), A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 21, page 11
- ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “cairde”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Middle Irish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkarʲd̠ʲə/
Noun
cairde
- nominative/vocative/accusative/genitive plural of cara
Mutation
| radical | lenition | nasalization |
|---|---|---|
| cairde | chairde | cairde pronounced with /ɡ(ʲ)-/ |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Middle Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Old Irish
Etymology
From Proto-Celtic *karantiyā (“friendship”), from *karants (“friend”). Cognate with Middle Welsh kerennyð (“friendship, good will”). By surface analysis, carat- + -e.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkarʲ.d̠ʲe/
Noun
cairde f (genitive cairdi, nominative plural cairdi)
- covenant
- For quotations using this term, see Citations:cairde.
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | cairdeL | cairdiL | cairdi |
| vocative | cairdeL | cairdiL | cairdi |
| accusative | cairdiN | cairdiL | cairdi |
| genitive | cairde | cairdeL | cairdeN |
| dative | cairdiL | cairdib | cairdib |
- H = triggers aspiration
- L = triggers lenition
- N = triggers nasalization
Descendants
- Irish: cairde
Mutation
| radical | lenition | nasalization |
|---|---|---|
| cairde | chairde | cairde pronounced with /ɡ-/ |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “cairde”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language