càr
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See also: Appendix:Variations of "car"
Scottish Gaelic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From cairb (“bent ridge of a cart saddle”), earlier "plank, ship, fuse, chariot," ultimately from the root of carbad (“chariot”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
càr m (genitive singular càir, plural càraichean)
Declension[edit]
Declension of càr (type I masculine noun)
Indefinite | ||
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Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | càr | càraichean |
Genitive | càir | chàraichean |
Dative | càr | càraichean; càraichibh* |
Definite | ||
Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | (an) càr | (na) càraichean |
Genitive | (a') chàir | (nan) càraichean |
Dative | (a') chàr | (na) càraichean; càraichibh* |
Vocative | (a) chàir | (a) chàraichean |
*obsolete form, was used until the 19th century
Derived terms[edit]
Adverb[edit]
càr
- friendly, related to
Mutation[edit]
Scottish Gaelic mutation | |
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Radical | Lenition |
càr | chàr |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |