eileacht

Irish

Etymology

From eile (“other”) +‎ -acht (abstract suffix).

Noun

eileacht f (genitive singular eileachta)

1. otherness, alterity

Declension

Declension of eileacht (third declension, no plural)

bare forms case singular nominative eileacht vocative a eileacht genitive eileachta dative eileacht forms with the definite article case singular nominative an eileacht genitive na heileachta dative leis an eileacht don eileacht

Synonyms

• eachtarthacht

Mutation

Mutated forms of eileacht

radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
eileacht	n-eileacht	heileacht	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

• tearma.ie - Dictionary of Irish Terms - Foclóir Téarmaíochta