ceintiméadar

Irish

Etymology

From French centimètre, from Latin centum (“hundred”) and Ancient Greek μέτρον (métron, “measure”).

Pronunciation
  • (Munster) IPA(key): /cɛnʲtʲəˈmʲeːd̪ˠəɾˠ/
  • (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈcɛn̠ʲtʲəmʲeːd̪ˠəɾˠ/
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈcɛn̠ʲtʲəmʲed̪ˠəɾˠ/

Noun

ceintiméadar m (genitive singular ceintiméadair, nominative plural ceintiméadair)

  1. centimetre

Declension
Declension of ceintiméadar

Fourth declension

Bare forms

Case Singular Plural
Nominative ceintiméadar ceintiméadair
Vocative a cheintiméadar a cheintiméadair
Genitive ceintiméadar ceintiméadair
Dative ceintiméadar ceintiméadair

Forms with the definite article

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an ceintiméadar na ceintiméadair
Genitive an cheintiméadar na gceintiméadair
Dative leis an gceintiméadar

don cheintiméadar

 leis na ceintiméadair

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

Further reading
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