eacnamaíocht

Irish

Etymology

From eacnamaí (“economist”) +‎ -acht.

Noun

eacnamaíocht f (genitive singular eacnamaíochta)

1. economics

Declension

Declension of eacnamaíocht

Third declension

Bare forms (no plural for this noun): Case Singular Nominative eacnamaíocht Vocative a eacnamaíocht Genitive eacnamaíochta Dative eacnamaíocht

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Nominative an eacnamaíocht Genitive na heacnamaíochta Dative leis an eacnamaíocht don eacnamaíocht

Derived terms

• eacnamaíocht bhaile f (“domestic science, home economics”)
• eacnamaíocht pholaitiúil f (“political economy”)
• micreacnamaíocht f (“microeconomics”)
• socheacnamaíocht f (“socioeconomics”)
• teoiric eacnamaíochta f (“economic theory”)

 

Related terms

• eacnamaíoch (“economic, economical”, adjective)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
eacnamaíocht	n-eacnamaíocht	heacnamaíocht	not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “eacnamaíocht”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• Entries containing “eacnamaíocht” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
• Entries containing “eacnamaíocht” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.