órthóraíocht

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Irish

Etymology

From ór (“gold”) +‎ tóraíoch (“search, manhunt”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /oːɾˠˈhoːɾˠiːəxt̪ˠ/

Noun

órthóraíocht f (genitive singular órthóraíochta, nominative plural órthóraíochtaí)

  1. a gold rush.
  2. a frenzied search for something.

Declension

Declension of órthóraíocht (third declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative órthóraíocht órthóraíochtaí
vocative a órthóraíocht a órthóraíochtaí
genitive órthóraíochta órthóraíochtaí
dative órthóraíocht órthóraíochtaí
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an órthóraíocht na hórthóraíochtaí
genitive na hórthóraíochta na n-órthóraíochtaí
dative leis an órthóraíocht
don órthóraíocht 		leis na hórthóraíochtaí

Mutation

Mutated forms of órthóraíocht
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
órthóraíocht n-órthóraíocht hórthóraíocht not applicable

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

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