íogaireacht

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Irish

Etymology

From íogair (“sensitive, delicate; ticklish, touchy”, adjective) +‎ -acht (abstract suffix).

Noun

íogaireacht f (genitive singular íogaireachta)

  1. delicacy, sensitivity
  2. touchiness

Declension

Declension of íogaireacht (third declension, no plural)
bare forms
case singular
nominative íogaireacht
vocative a íogaireacht
genitive íogaireachta
dative íogaireacht
forms with the definite article
case singular
nominative an íogaireacht
genitive na híogaireachta
dative leis an íogaireacht
don íogaireacht

Synonyms

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of íogaireacht
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
íogaireacht n-íogaireacht híogaireacht not applicable

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

References

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