mianadóireacht

Irish

Etymology

From mianadóir (“miner”) +‎ -acht (abstract nominal suffix).

Noun

mianadóireacht f (genitive singular mianadóireachta)

1. (act of) mining
2. (act of) burrowing, excavating, digging deep

Declension

Declension of mianadóireacht

Third declension

Bare forms (no plural for this noun): Case Singular Nominative mianadóireacht Vocative a mhianadóireacht Genitive mianadóireachta Dative mianadóireacht

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Nominative an mhianadóireacht Genitive na mianadóireachta Dative leis an mianadóireacht don mhianadóireacht

Derived terms

• mianadóireacht guail f (“coal-mining”)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
mianadóireacht	mhianadóireacht	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) “mianadóireacht”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN