oireacht
Irish
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Old Irish airecht, from Proto-Celtic *ɸarextus, of uncertain etymology; see the Proto-Celtic entry for more.
Noun
editoireacht m or f (genitive singular oireachta, nominative plural oireachtaí)
- (historical)
- deliberative assembly of freemen
- assembled freemen; assembly, gathering
- patrimony, territory
Declension
editDeclension of oireacht
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- Alternative declension (feminine)
Declension of oireacht
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Synonyms
edit- (assembly, gathering): tionól, comhthionól
Derived terms
editMutation
editIrish mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
oireacht | n-oireacht | hoireacht | not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
edit- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “oireacht”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “1 airecht”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
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