eachtarthacht

Irish

Etymology

From eachtartha (“outside, outlying, foreign”) +‎ -acht (abstract suffix).

Noun

eachtarthacht f (genitive singular eachtarthachta)

1. otherness, alterity

   Synonym: eileacht

Declension

Declension of eachtarthacht (third declension, no plural)

bare forms case singular nominative eachtarthacht vocative a eachtarthacht genitive eachtarthachta dative eachtarthacht forms with the definite article case singular nominative an eachtarthacht genitive na heachtarthachta dative leis an eachtarthacht don eachtarthacht

Mutation

Mutated forms of eachtarthacht

radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
eachtarthacht	n-eachtarthacht	heachtarthacht	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

• “eachtarthacht”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024
• tearma.ie - Dictionary of Irish Terms - Foclóir Téarmaíochta