réiteach

See also: rèiteach

Irish

Alternative forms

• réidhteach (superseded)

Etymology

From réidh (“level, smooth”).

Pronunciation

• (Munster, Connacht) IPA^(key): /ˈɾˠeːtʲəx/
• (Ulster) IPA^(key): /ˈɾˠeːtʲa(h)/

Noun

réiteach m (genitive singular réitigh, nominative plural réitigh)

1. verbal noun of réitigh
2. clearance; clearing, level space; preparation
3. disentanglement; solution, settlement; adjustment, agreement

Declension

Declension of réiteach

First declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative réiteach réitigh Vocative a réitigh a réiteacha Genitive réitigh réiteach Dative réiteach réitigh

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an réiteach na réitigh Genitive an réitigh na réiteach Dative leis an réiteach don réiteach leis na réitigh

References

• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “réidtech, réitech”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
• Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “réiḋteaċ”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 565
• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “réiteach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN

Scottish Gaelic

Noun

réiteach

1. Superseded spelling of rèiteach.