rialtacht
Irish
editEtymology
editFrom Old Irish ríagaltacht (“religious profession; regularity, conformity with standard; regulating, government”). By surface analysis, rialta (“regular; bound by religious rule; habitual”) + -acht.
Noun
editrialtacht f (genitive singular rialtachta)
- regularity; religious life
Declension
editDeclension of rialtacht
Bare forms (no plural for this noun):
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Forms with the definite article:
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Related terms
edit- rialtach (“regular”, adj)
References
edit- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “rialtacht”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “ríagaltacht”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language