iasacht

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See also: íasacht

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish íasacht m (“loan”).[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

iasacht f or m (genitive singular iasachta, nominative plural iasachtaí)

  1. loan
    1. lending, borrowing
    2. thing lent or borrowed
  2. (linguistics) loanword

Declension

Declension of iasacht (third declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative iasacht iasachtaí
vocative a iasacht a iasachtaí
genitive iasachta iasachtaí
dative iasacht iasachtaí
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an iasacht na hiasachtaí
genitive na hiasachta na n-iasachtaí
dative leis an iasacht
don iasacht 		leis na hiasachtaí

Synonyms

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of iasacht
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
iasacht n-iasacht hiasacht t-iasacht

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

References

  1. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “íasacht”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  2. ^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect] (in German), volume II, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 140

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