cais

See also: CAIS, cáis, and caís

Irish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [kaʃ]

Adjective

cais

  1. inflection of cas (“twisted, winding; curly; complicated, intricate; twisty, devious”):
    1. vocative and genitive masculine singular
    2. (archaic) dative feminine singular

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
cais chais gcais
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Pronunciation
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈkajʃ/
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈkajʃ/, /ˈkajs/
  • Hyphenation: cais

Etymology 1

From French quai, from Old French cail, from Gaulish [Term?].

Noun

cais m (plural cais)

  1. quay, wharf, pier

See also

Etymology 2

Verb

cais

  1. second-person singular (tu) present indicative of cair
    Tu cais sozinho.
    You fall by yourself.

Etymology 3

Noun

cais f pl

  1. Plural of noun cal.

Romanian
Cais

Etymology

Back-formation from caisă (“apricot fruit”)., from Turkish kayısı.

Noun

cais m (plural caiși)

  1. apricot (tree)

Declension
declension of cais
singular plural
indefinite articulation definite articulation indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (un) cais caisul (niște) caiși caișii
genitive/dative (unui) cais caisului (unor) caiși caișilor
vocative caisule caișilor

Welsh

Etymology

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kai̯s/

Noun

cais m (plural ceisiadau)

  1. try, claim, request
  2. application, bid
  3. trunk call
  4. quest

Derived terms

Verb

cais

  1. third-person singular present indicative/future of ceisio

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radicalsoftnasalaspirate
cais gais nghais chais
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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