airleacánacht

Irish

Etymology

From airleacán (“harlequin; playboy”) +‎ -acht (abstract nominal suffix).

Noun

airleacánacht f (genitive singular airleacánachta)

1. (act of) fooling, play-acting; harlequinade

Declension

Declension of airleacánacht

Third declension

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

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Nominative an airleacánacht Genitive na hairleacánachta Dative leis an airleacánacht don airleacánacht

Mutation

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

References

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “airleacánacht”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN