abracht

Irish

Etymology

From abar (“boggy ground, morass”) +‎ -acht.

Noun

abracht f (genitive singular abrachta)

1. boggy place

Declension

Declension of abracht (third declension, no plural)

bare forms case singular nominative abracht vocative a abracht genitive abrachta dative abracht forms with the definite article case singular nominative an abracht genitive na habrachta dative leis an abracht don abracht

Mutation

Mutated forms of abracht

radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
abracht	n-abracht	habracht	not applicable

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

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