páirtí

Irish

Pronunciation

• (Munster) IPA^(key): /pˠɑːɾˠˈtʲiː/
• (Connacht) IPA^(key): /ˈpˠɑːɾˠtʲiː/
• (Ulster) IPA^(key): /ˈpˠæːɾˠtʲi/

Etymology 1

Borrowed from English party, from Anglo-Norman partie, from Medieval Latin partīta (“a part, party”), from Latin partior (“to divide”).

Noun

páirtí m (genitive singular páirtí, nominative plural páirtithe)

1. (politics) party
2. (law) party (to a dispute)
3. partner, partaker

Declension

Declension of páirtí (fourth declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative páirtí páirtithe vocative a pháirtí a pháirtithe genitive páirtí páirtithe dative páirtí páirtithe forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an páirtí na páirtithe genitive an pháirtí na bpáirtithe dative leis an bpáirtí don pháirtí leis na páirtithe

Alternative forms

• pártaí (Munster)

Derived terms

• Páirtí an Lucht Oibre
• páirtí polaitíochta
• páirtíocht

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

páirtí

1. inflection of páirteach (“participating, sharing; communal; sympathetic; partial”):
   1. genitive singular feminine
   2. comparative degree

Mutation

Mutated forms of páirtí

radical	lenition	eclipsis
páirtí	pháirtí	bpáirtí

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) “páirtí”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “páirtí”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “páirtí”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2025