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portaireacht

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Irish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From port (tune) +‎ -aire + -acht

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈpˠɔɾˠt̪ˠəɾʲəxt̪ˠ/

Noun

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portaireacht f (genitive singular portaireachta)

  1. lilting (type of lively singing)

Declension

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Declension of portaireacht (third declension, no plural)
bare forms
case singular
nominative portaireacht
vocative a phortaireacht
genitive portaireachta
dative portaireacht

Derived terms

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Mutation

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Mutated forms of portaireacht
radical lenition eclipsis
portaireacht phortaireacht bportaireacht

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

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