ceard

• ceárd (superseded)

• (Munster, Connacht) IPA^(key): /cɑːɾˠd̪ˠ/^[1]
• (Ulster) IPA^(key): /caːɾˠd̪ˠ/

From Old Irish cerd,^[2] from Proto-Celtic *kerdā, from Proto-Indo-European *kerd- (“craft”). Doublet of ceird.

ceard m (genitive singular cearda, nominative plural cearda)

1. artisan

• ceardaí

• ceardaí
• ceardúil

• → English: caird

• Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “ceárd”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 128
• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “ceard”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN

ceard f (genitive singular ceirde, nominative plural ceirdeanna)

1. Alternative form of ceird (“trade, craft”)

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
ceard	cheard	gceard
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.