flaithiúlacht

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Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From flaithiúil +‎ -acht.

Pronunciation

  • (Munster) IPA(key): /fˠl̪ˠˈəhuːl̪ˠəxt̪ˠ/
  • (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈfˠlˠæhuːlˠəxt̪ˠ/, /ˈfˠl̪ˠæhuːl̪ˠəxt̪ˠ/[2]
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈfˠlˠahuːlˠaxt̪ˠ/, /ˈfˠl̪ˠæhuːl̪ˠaxt̪ˠ/

Noun

flaithiúlacht f (genitive singular flaithiúlachta)

  1. generosity, munificence
  2. princeliness

Declension

Declension of flaithiúlacht (third declension, no plural)
bare forms
case singular
nominative flaithiúlacht
vocative a fhlaithiúlacht
genitive flaithiúlachta
dative flaithiúlacht
forms with the definite article
case singular
nominative an fhlaithiúlacht
genitive na flaithiúlachta
dative leis an bhflaithiúlacht
don fhlaithiúlacht

Mutation

Mutated forms of flaithiúlacht
radical lenition eclipsis
flaithiúlacht fhlaithiúlacht bhflaithiúlacht

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

References

  1. ^ “flaithiúlacht”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
  2. ^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect] (in German), volume II, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 114

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