ciach

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Irish

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Noun

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ciach m (genitive singular ciaigh)

  1. hoarseness
  2. gloom, sadness, grief
Declension
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Declension of ciach (first declension, no plural)
bare forms
case singular
nominative ciach
vocative a chiaigh
genitive ciaigh
dative ciach
forms with the definite article
case singular
nominative an ciach
genitive an chiaigh
dative leis an gciach
don chiach
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

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ciach

  1. (archaic, dialectal) genitive singular of ceo (“fog, mist”)

Mutation

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Mutated forms of ciach
radical lenition eclipsis
ciach chiach gciach

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

Polish

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Pronunciation

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  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ax
  • Syllabification: ciach
  • Homophone: Ciach

Etymology 1

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Onomatopoeic.

Interjection

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ciach

  1. (colloquial) used to describe a situation where someone cuts something with a decisive move
  2. (colloquial) used to describe a situation in which some action was performed at lightning speed
  3. (Near Masovian) used to imitate the sound of hitting or beating
    Synonyms: chrop, dzbęk
Derived terms
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verbs

Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

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ciach n

  1. genitive plural of ciacho

Further reading

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  • ciach in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • ciach in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Władysław Matlakowski (1891) “ciach”, in “Zbiór wyrazów ludowych dawnej ziemi czerskiej”, in Sprawozdania Komisyi Językowej Akademii Umiejętności, volume 4, Krakow: Drukarnia Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego, page 363
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