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ceithre

ceithre

Irish

Irish cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : ceithre
    Ordinal : ceathrú

Numeral

ceithre

  1. four

Related terms

  • a ceathair (used in counting)
  • ceathrar (used to modify a noun referring to human beings)

Usage notes

Used to modify a noun not referring to human beings. Lenites nouns so modified.

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
ceithre cheithre gceithre
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.