cárt

See also: Appendix:Variations of "cart"

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from English quart, from Latin quartus (“one fourth”).

Pronunciation

Noun

cárt m (genitive singular cáirt, nominative plural cáirt)

  1. a quart (unit of liquid measurement equivalent to two pints)

Declension

Declension of cárt (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative cárt cáirt
vocative a cháirt a chárta
genitive cáirt cárt
dative cárt cáirt
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an cárt na cáirt
genitive an cháirt na gcárt
dative leis an gcárt
don chárt 		leis na cáirt

Mutation

Mutated forms of cárt
radical lenition eclipsis
cárt chárt gcárt

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

  1. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906), A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 452, page 146

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