cithréim

== Irish == === Alternative forms === ceathram === Etymology === Apparently from the same root as cearr (“injury”) and ciorraigh (“to maim”), though the details are unclear; cognate with Scottish Gaelic ciorram. The adjective cithréimeach is attested earlier, so the noun may be a back-formation. === Pronunciation === (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈcɨ̞hɾˠəmˠ/ (as if spelled ciothram) === Noun === cithréim f (genitive singular cithréime, nominative plural cithréimí) deformity or injury through maiming ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== cithréimeach === References === === Further reading === Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “cithréim”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla [Irish–English Dictionary], Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN