mianadóireacht

Irish

Etymology

From mianadóir (“miner”) +‎ -acht (abstract nominal suffix).

Noun

mianadóireacht f (genitive singular mianadóireachta)

1. (act of) mining
2. (act of) burrowing, excavating, digging deep

Declension

Declension of mianadóireacht (third declension, no plural)

bare forms case singular nominative mianadóireacht vocative a mhianadóireacht genitive mianadóireachta dative mianadóireacht forms with the definite article case singular nominative an mhianadóireacht genitive na mianadóireachta dative leis an mianadóireacht don mhianadóireacht

Derived terms

• mianadóireacht guail f (“coal-mining”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of mianadóireacht

radical	lenition	eclipsis
mianadóireacht	mhianadóireacht	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

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “mianadóireacht”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN