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Irish
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Middle Irish marcaidecht. Cognate with Manx markiaght and Scottish Gaelic marcachd. By surface analysis, marcaigh + -acht.
Noun
marcaíocht f (genitive singular marcaíochta)
- verbal noun of marcaigh (“to ride”)
- ride, lift (instance of being transported in a vehicle)
Fuair mé marcaíocht le Mícheál.- I got a ride with Michael.
- horsemanship
- Synonym: marcachas
Declension
Mutation
| Irish mutation
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| Radical
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Lenition
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Eclipsis
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| marcaíocht
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mharcaíocht
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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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References
- ^ “marcaíocht”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- ^ G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “marcaigecht”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
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