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ceathair

ceathair

Irish

Numeral

ceathair

  1. four

Usage notes

This form is used independently, not with a noun that it modifies. It is always preceded by the particle a.

  • a ceathair, a cúig, a sé ― four, five, six
  • bus a ceathair ― bus number four
  • a ceathair a chlog ― four o’clock

Related terms

  • ceathrar (used to modify a noun referring to human beings)
  • ceithre (used to modify a noun not referring to human beings)

Derived terms