caithir

== Irish == === Etymology 1 === From Old Irish caithir. ==== Alternative forms ==== caithear, cathair ==== Noun ==== caithir f (genitive singular caithre or caithreach) down, pubic hair ===== Declension ===== Alternative genitive singular: caithreach === Etymology 2 === ==== Verb ==== caithir (Munster, otherwise archaic) second-person singular present of caith === Mutation === === Further reading === Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “caithir”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla [Irish–English Dictionary], Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “caithir”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959), “caithir”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm “caithir”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2026 == Old Irish == === Noun === caithir f hair (except that of the head), body-hair ==== Descendants ==== Irish: caithir === Noun === caithir f alternative form of cathair (“stone enclosure, fortress, castle; dwelling; monastic settlement, enclosure; monastery, convent; (fortified) city”) === Mutation === === Further reading === Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “caithir”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language