gáifeachas
Irish edit
Etymology edit
From gáifeach (“exaggerated, sensational; given to exaggeration”) + -as.
Noun edit
gáifeachas m (genitive singular gáifeachais)
- sensationalism
- Synonyms: scailéathan, táblóideachas
Declension edit
Declension of gáifeachas
Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article:
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Mutation edit
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
gáifeachas | gháifeachas | ngáifeachas |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading edit
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “gáifeachas”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Entries containing “gáifeachas” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “gáifeachas” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.