tógálacht
Irish
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom tógáil (“lifting; construction”) + -acht.
Noun
edittógálacht f (genitive singular tógálachta)
- (medicine, informal) infectiousness, transmissibility
- Synonym: in-tarchurthacht
- sensitivity, touchiness
Declension
editDeclension of tógálacht
Bare forms (no plural for this noun):
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Forms with the definite article:
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Related terms
edit- tógálach (“infectious, catching; sensitive, touchy”, adjective)
Mutation
editIrish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
tógálacht | thógálacht | dtógálacht |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
edit- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “tógálacht”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “tógálacht”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “tógálacht”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024