Caitliceach

Irish Alternative forms ga Caitiliceach Catoiliceach ga Caitilceach Caitilicioch Caitlicioch Catoilceach obsolete ga Caitliocach supersededh Etymology From ga la catholicus, from ga grc καθολικός universal, plus ga -ach adjectival suffix adjective.ga nouns suffixed with -ach Compare ghc Chatoilgeach, ghc Catoilceach. Replaced sga cathlaic, mga cathlaig, mga cathalacda etc.cathlac, cathlacda 8378 Cognate with gd Caitligeach, gd Catlaigeach, and gv Catoleagh. Pronunciation ga Munster,Connacht /ˈkatʲlʲɪcəx/ ga Aran /ˈkɑt̪ˠəlʲəcəx/ II 148 corresponding to the form ga Catoiliceach ga Ulster /ˈkatʲlʲɨca(x)/ 248 Adjective -igh -í ~a -í Catholic ga Caitlicí Usage notes ga Caitliceach and ga Protastúnach are the formal words for Catholic and Protestant and are probably the most usual words in contemporary Irish. Traditionally, however, an Irish Catholic was familiarly called a ga Gael and an Irish Protestant a ga Gall, an ga Albanach (especially if Presbyterian), or a ga Sasanach (especially if Anglican). Declension C aitlic each Derived terms ga Angla-Caitliceach Caitliceachas Eaglais Chaitliceach Eaglais Chaitliceach Rómhánach Related terms ga caitliceacht f catholicity Noun m -igh -igh Catholic ga Caitlicí Declension C aitliceach aitlicigh Mutation References smaller Further reading ga Christianity