amhránaíocht

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Irish

Etymology

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Noun

amhránaíocht f (genitive singular amhránaíochta)

  1. (act of) singing, song

Declension

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

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of amhránaíocht
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
amhránaíocht n-amhránaíocht hamhránaíocht not applicable

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

Further reading

  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “amhránaíocht”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
  • singing”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024
  • song”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024