See also: aigéanta

Irish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Middle Irish aicenta, from Old Irish aicnetae (natural, spirited, courageous).

Adjective

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aigeanta

  1. (literary) natural
  2. spirited, cheerful

Derived terms

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  • aigeantacht f (spiritedness, cheerfulness)
  • móraigeanta (magnanimous; high-spirited, vivacious, adjective)

Mutation

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

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