cath

See also: Cath

English

Etymology

Clippings.

Noun

cath (plural caths)

1. Clipping of cathode.
2. (medicine) Clipping of catheter.
3. (drug slang) Clipping of cathinone.
4. Clipping of Catholic.

Derived terms

• angiocath
• vas cath

Verb

cath (third-person singular simple present caths, present participle cathing, simple past and past participle cathed)

1. (medicine, transitive, intransitive) To catheterize; to fit (someone) with a catheter.
   • 2004, Adrian Sandler, Living with Spina Bifida, page 160:

     At the spina bifida camp, we've had about twenty-five kids lining up outside the "Med Shed," needing to be cathed before breakfast.

   • 2010, Judith Rogers, The Disabled Woman's Guide to Pregnancy and Birth:

     Unlike Sharon, Sherry Adele was able to return to self-cathing after delivery.

Anagrams

• ACTH, CHAT, chat, tach

Albanian

Etymology

From ca +‎ -th.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈt͡saθ/

Adverb

cath

1. (Calabria) a bit, a little

   Synonyms: (locally) ca, (standard) pakëz

References

• Çabej SEFSH, vol. 3, page 4: “ca”
• Kamsi (2000), page 38a: “ca²” → “cath”, page 38b: “cath”
• Giordano (1963), page 51a: “càth”

Cornish

Alternative forms

• kath (Standard Written Form)

Etymology

See kath.

Noun

cath f (plural cathes or cathas)

1. (Standard Cornish) cat

Mutation

Mutation of cath

unmutated	soft	aspirate	hard	mixed	mixed after 'th
cath	gath	hath	unchanged	unchanged	unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Cornish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.