Irish

Alternative forms

• riaghalta (superseded)

Adjective

rialta

1. regular
   1. (ecclesiastical) bound by religious rule
   2. regular, habitual
   3. (grammar) regular

Derived terms

Related terms

• rialtacht ‎(“regularity; religious life”)
• rialtóir ‎(“ruler, controller, regulator, governor”)

References

• “ríagalta” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
• “riaġalta” in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, Irish Texts Society, 1927, by Patrick S. Dinneen.
• "rialta" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.