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Irish
Alternative forms
Etymology
iarr + -acht
Pronunciation
Noun
iarracht f (genitive singular iarrachta, nominative plural iarrachtaí)
- attempt, effort, endeavor
- Synonym: ionsaí
Declension
Derived terms
Mutation
| Irish mutation
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| Radical |
Eclipsis |
with h-prothesis |
with t-prothesis
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| iarracht
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n-iarracht
|
hiarracht
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not applicable
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| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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Further reading
- “iarracht”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “íarracht”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “iarraċt”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 392
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “iarracht”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN