dreapaireacht

Irish

Etymology

From dreapaire (“climber”) +‎ -acht (abstract nominal suffix).

Pronunciation

• (Ulster) IPA^(key): /ˈdʲɾʲapˠəɾʲa(x)t̪ˠ/

Noun

dreapaireacht f (genitive singular dreapaireachta)

1. Alternative form of dreapadóireacht (“(act of) climbing”)

Declension

Declension of dreapaireacht (third declension, no plural)

bare forms case singular nominative dreapaireacht vocative a dhreapaireacht genitive dreapaireachta dative dreapaireacht forms with the definite article case singular nominative an dreapaireacht genitive na dreapaireachta dative leis an dreapaireacht don dreapaireacht

Mutation

Mutated forms of dreapaireacht

radical	lenition	eclipsis
dreapaireacht	dhreapaireacht	ndreapaireacht

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) “dreapadóireacht”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN