potaireacht

See also: pótaireacht

Irish

Alternative forms

• potadóireacht

Etymology

From potaire (“potter”) +‎ -acht.

Noun

potaireacht f (genitive singular potaireachta)

1. pottery

   Synonym: criadóireacht

Declension

Declension of potaireacht (third declension, no plural)

bare forms case singular nominative potaireacht vocative a photaireacht genitive potaireachta dative potaireacht forms with the definite article case singular nominative an photaireacht genitive na potaireachta dative leis an bpotaireacht don photaireacht

Mutation

Mutated forms of potaireacht

radical	lenition	eclipsis
potaireacht	photaireacht	bpotaireacht

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) “potaireacht”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “potaireacht”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “potaireacht”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024