carachtar
Irish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin character, from Ancient Greek χαρακτήρ (kharaktḗr, “type, nature, character”), from χαράσσω (kharássō, “I engrave”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkaɾˠəxt̪ˠəɾˠ/
Declension
Declension of carachtar
First declension
Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Derived terms
- carachtracht f (“characterization”)
Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
carachtar | charachtar | gcarachtar |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “carachtar”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “cárachtar”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Entries containing “carachtar” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “carachtar” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
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