cáis

Irish (Donegal)

/kɑːʃ/, /kæːʃ/

noun
Definitions
  • cheese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Irish cáise derived from Latin cāseus (cheese).

Origin

Latin

cāseus

Gloss

cheese

Concept
Semantic Field

Food and drink

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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