giollacht
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Irish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle Irish gillacht.[3] By surface analysis, giolla + -acht.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]giollacht f (genitive singular giollachta)
- attendance (state of attending)
- service (act of being of assistance to someone)
- guiding, guidance (act or process of guiding)
- tending (looking after)
Declension
[edit]Declension of giollacht
Bare forms (no plural for this noun):
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Forms with the definite article:
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Mutation
[edit]Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
giollacht | ghiollacht | ngiollacht |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
[edit]- ^ “giollacht”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “gillaidecht”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “gillacht”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 38
Further reading
[edit]- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “giollaiḋeċt”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 363
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “giollacht”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN