ceárta

See also: cearta and ceartă

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Irish cerddchae, from cerd (“smith, artisan”).

Pronunciation

Noun

ceárta f (genitive singular ceárta, nominative plural ceártaí) or
ceárta f (genitive singular ceártan, nominative plural ceártana) (Munster)

  1. forge
  2. smithy
    Synonym: teach ceárta
  3. (glassmaking, metalworking) workshop
  4. centre of activity, of gossip
  5. collection of objects

Declension

Standard language:

Declension of ceárta

Fourth declension

Bare forms

Case Singular Plural
Nominative ceárta ceártaí
Vocative a cheárta a cheártaí
Genitive ceárta ceártaí
Dative ceárta ceártaí

Forms with the definite article

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an cheárta na ceártaí
Genitive na ceárta na gceártaí
Dative leis an gceárta

don cheárta

 leis na ceártaí

Munster dialect:

Declension of ceárta

Fifth declension

Bare forms

Case Singular Plural
Nominative ceárta ceártana
Vocative a cheárta a cheártana
Genitive ceártan ceártana
Dative ceártain ceártana

Forms with the definite article

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an cheárta na ceártana
Genitive na ceártan na gceártana
Dative leis an gceártain

don cheártain

 leis na ceártana

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
ceárta cheárta gceárta
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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