urraíocht

Irish

Etymology

From urraigh (“revere, sponsor, secure, go surety for”, verb) +‎ -acht.

Noun

urraíocht f (genitive singular urraíochta)

1. sponsorship, suretyship

Declension

Declension of urraíocht (third declension, no plural)

bare forms case singular nominative urraíocht vocative a urraíocht genitive urraíochta dative urraíocht forms with the definite article case singular nominative an urraíocht genitive na hurraíochta dative leis an urraíocht don urraíocht

Mutation

Mutated forms of urraíocht

radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
urraíocht	n-urraíocht	hurraíocht	not applicable

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) “urraíocht”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• “sponsorship”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024