cás

See also: Appendix:Variations of "cas"

Irish

Borrowed from Middle English cas, from Anglo-Norman casse (“box, chest, case”) (compare Old French chasse), from Latin capsa (“box, bookcase”), from capiō (“I take, seize, hold”).

cás m (genitive singular cáis, nominative plural cásanna)

case
D’fhág sin figiúr iomlán de 2 chás idir lámha. ― It gave an overall figure of 2 cases in hand.
affair
cage
suitcase
concern
situation
scenario
shell

Declension of cás

Bare forms:

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
cás	chás	gcás
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈka(j)s/ [ˈka(ɪ̯)s]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈka(j)ʃ/ [ˈka(ɪ̯)ʃ]

Rhymes: (Brazil) -as, (Portugal, Rio de Janeiro) -aʃ, (Brazil) -ajs, (Rio de Janeiro) -ajʃ
Homophone: cais (Brazil)
Hyphenation: cás

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