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saoirseacht
saoirseacht
Irish
Noun
saoirseacht f (genitive singular saoirseachta)
- craftsmanship
- masonry
- (ag ~) working as a mason; working in building materials
Declension
Declension of saoirseacht
Third declension
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Bare forms (no plural for this noun):
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Forms with the definite article:
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Synonyms
- (craftsmanship): ceardaíocht
- (masonry): saorseacht chloiche
Derived terms
- saoirseacht adhmaid f (“woodwork, carpentry”)
- saoirseacht bháid f, saoirseacht loinge f (“boat-building, ship-carpentry”)
- saoirseacht thirim f (“dry masonry”)
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
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| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| saoirseacht | shaoirseacht after an, tsaoirseacht |
unchanged |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- "saoirseacht" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.