inseacht

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Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From inis +‎ -acht.

Pronunciation

Noun

inseacht f (genitive singular inseachta)

  1. Connacht form of insint (verbal noun of inis)

Mutation

Mutated forms of inseacht
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
inseacht n-inseacht hinseacht not applicable

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

References

  1. ^ innseacht”, 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 144
  3. ^ de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1977) Gaeilge Chois Fhairrge: An Deilbhíocht [The Irish of Cois Fharraige: Accidence] (in Irish), 2nd edition, Institiúid Ard-Léinn Bhaile Átha Cliath , section 25, page 11
  4. ^ Mhac an Fhailigh, Éamonn (1968) The Irish of Erris, Co. Mayo: A Phonemic Study, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, section 303, page 138