Irish

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Etymology

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From aithin (to recognize) +‎ -tas (abstract nominal suffix).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈahən̪ˠt̪ˠəsˠ/

Noun

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aitheantas m (genitive singular aitheantais)

  1. acquaintance
  2. recognition
  3. identification

Declension

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Declension of aitheantas (first declension, no plural)
bare forms
case singular
nominative aitheantas
vocative a aitheantais
genitive aitheantais
dative aitheantas
forms with the definite article
case singular
nominative an t-aitheantas
genitive an aitheantais
dative leis an aitheantas
don aitheantas

Derived terms

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Mutation

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Mutated forms of aitheantas
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
aitheantas n-aitheantas haitheantas not applicable

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

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