gearrthóireacht

Irish

Etymology

gearrthóir (“cutter; (cold) chisel”) +‎ -acht

Noun

gearrthóireacht f (genitive singular gearrthóireachta)

1. (act of) cutting
2. cutting remarks

Declension

Declension of gearrthóireacht

Third declension

Bare forms (no plural for this noun): Case Singular Nominative gearrthóireacht Vocative a ghearrthóireacht Genitive gearrthóireachta Dative gearrthóireacht

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Nominative an ghearrthóireacht Genitive na gearrthóireachta Dative leis an ngearrthóireacht don ghearrthóireacht

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
gearrthóireacht	ghearrthóireacht	ngearrthóireacht
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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