neamartach

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Irish

Etymology

From neamart +‎ -ach

Pronunciation

  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈn̠ʲamˠɔɾˠt̪ˠa(x)/ (as if spelled neamórtach)

Adjective

neamartach (genitive singular masculine neamartaigh, genitive singular feminine neamartaí, plural neamartacha, comparative neamartaí)

  1. (Ulster) neglectful, negligent, careless, lax (not strict; lenient; allowing for deviation)
    Synonyms: anaireach, faillitheach, sleamchúiseach, neamhchúramach

Declension

References

  1. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 14

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