ceapaire

== Irish == === Etymology === Originally “shaped object”, from ceap (“to shape, form”) +‎ -aire. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈcapˠəɾʲə/ === Noun === ceapaire m (genitive singular ceapaire, nominative plural ceapairí) a flat cake a piece of bread and butter a sandwich ==== Declension ==== === Mutation === === References === === Further reading === “ceapaire”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927), “ceapaire”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla [Irish and English Dictionary], 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 178; reprinted with additions 1996, →ISBN Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “ceapaire”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla [Irish–English Dictionary], Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN == Scottish Gaelic == === Etymology === Originally “shaped object”, from ceap (“to shape, form”) +‎ -aire. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈkʲʰɛhpəɾʲə/ (Islay) IPA(key): /ˈkʲʰehpiɾə/ === Noun === ceapaire m (genitive singular ceapaire, plural ceapairean) sandwich, piece, bread topped with butter and cheese (whether open or closed) ceapaire Sàileach ― a thick slice of butter between two equally thick slices of cheese (literally, “a Kintail sandwich”) ceapaire Glasach ― mashed potato sandwich (literally, “a Strathglass sandwich”) === Mutation === === References === === Further reading === Edward Dwelly (1911), “ceapaire”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN