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caint.

speech

5 characters1 syllables approx.Gaeilge language

Meaning & usage

noun/kɑinʲtʲ/Munster/kanʲtʲ/Connacht/kan̠ʲtʲ/Connacht[kaːn̠ʲtʲ]Connacht, Cois-Fharraige

  1. speech

    feminine

  2. talking (acting as a verbal noun for a verb with no finite forms)

    feminine
    Tá sé ag caint liom.
Where this word comes from

From Old Irish cainnt (“speech, talk, conversation; act of speaking”).

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