blas.caillte
lost
"caillte" means "lost" in Irish (adjective). Pronounced /ˈkɑil̠ʲtʲə/. Mutation forms: Séimhiú → chaillte, Urú → gcaillte.
Mutation forms
In Irish, the first letter of "caillte" changes depending on the grammatical context. These are the mutated forms:
| Mutation | Form |
|---|---|
| Base form | caillte |
| Séimhiú | chaillte |
| Urú | gcaillte |
"caillte" in context
Tá an iomarca ama caillte againn.
We have lost too mich time.
B1Freastalaithe i Seomraí Eadaigh agus in Oifigí Maoine Caillte, Bailitheoirí um Bhagáiste Bhreise, Saoistí Stáisiúin, Iompróirí, Saoistí Beartán, Iompróirí Beartán, Bailitheoirí Ticéidí, Iompróirí Ceannais, Teachtairí.
Cloakroom and Lost Property Office Attendants, Excess Luggage Collectors, Station Foremen, Porters, Parcels Foremen, Parcels Porters, Ticket Collectors, Head Porters, Messengers.
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