loingseoireacht
Irish edit
Etymology edit
From loingseoir (“mariner, seaman, navigator”) + -acht (abstract suffix).
Noun edit
loingseoireacht f (genitive singular loingseoireachta)
- seamanship, (skill in) navigation
- (act of) seafaring, voyaging
- shipping
Declension edit
Declension of loingseoireacht
Bare forms (no plural for this noun):
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Forms with the definite article:
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Synonyms edit
- (shipping): loingeas
Derived terms edit
- aerloingseoireacht f (“aeronautics”)
- cairt loingseoireachta f (“navigator's chart, sea map”)
- oifigeach loingseoireachta m (“navigation officer”)
References edit
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “loingseoireacht”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN