ailpínteacht

Irish

Etymology

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Noun

ailpínteacht f (genitive singular ailpínteachta)

1. voracious eating

Declension

Declension of ailpínteacht (third declension, no plural)

bare forms case singular nominative ailpínteacht vocative a ailpínteacht genitive ailpínteachta dative ailpínteacht forms with the definite article case singular nominative an ailpínteacht genitive na hailpínteachta dative leis an ailpínteacht don ailpínteacht

Mutation

Mutated forms of ailpínteacht

radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
ailpínteacht	n-ailpínteacht	hailpínteacht	not applicable

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

References

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