cábla

Irish

Etymology

From Middle Irish cábla, from Middle English cable.

Noun

cábla m (genitive singular cábla, nominative plural cáblaí)

cable

Declension

Declension of cábla

Fourth declension

Bare forms

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	cábla	cáblaí
Vocative	a chábla	a cháblaí
Genitive	cábla	cáblaí
Dative	cábla	cáblaí

Forms with the definite article

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	an cábla	na cáblaí
Genitive	an chábla	na gcáblaí
Dative	leis an gcábla don chábla	leis na cáblaí

Derived terms

cáblaigh (“cable”, verb)
carr cábla m (“cable car”)
teilifís chábla f (“cable television”)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
cábla	chábla	gcábla
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “cábla”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “cábla”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

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