malartaíocht

Irish

Etymology

malartaigh (“substitute”) +‎ -acht

Noun

malartaíocht f (genitive singular malartaíochta)

1. (chemistry) substitution
2. (linguistics) variation (appearance of two or more linguistic forms)

Declension

Declension of malartaíocht (third declension, no plural)

bare forms case singular nominative malartaíocht vocative a mhalartaíocht genitive malartaíochta dative malartaíocht forms with the definite article case singular nominative an mhalartaíocht genitive na malartaíochta dative leis an malartaíocht don mhalartaíocht

Mutation

Mutated forms of malartaíocht

radical	lenition	eclipsis
malartaíocht	mhalartaíocht	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

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “malartaíocht”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• “malartaíocht”, in The National Terminology Database for Irish, Fiontar & Scoil na Gaeilge, DCU and Foras na Gaeilge, 2006–2024
• Ó Murchú, Séamas (1998) An Teanga Bheo: Gaeilge Chonamara (in Irish), Baile Átha Cliath [Dublin]: Institiúid Teangeolaíochta Éireann [Linguistics Institute of Ireland], →ISBN, page v