piteánta

Irish

Etymology

From piteán (“effeminate man, sissy”) +‎ -ta (adjectival suffix).

Adjective

piteánta

1. effeminate

   Synonyms: baineanda, baineann, piteogach

Derived terms

• piteántacht f (“effeminacy”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of piteánta

radical	lenition	eclipsis
piteánta	phiteánta	bpiteánta

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) “piteogach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN