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aíocht

aíocht

Irish

Alternative forms

  • aoidheacht (obsolete)
  • aoighidheacht (obsolete)
  • aoigheacht (superseded)

Noun

aíocht f (genitive singular aíochta, nominative plural aíochtaí)

  1. hospitality; lodgings (for a night)

Declension

Derived terms

  • aíochtach f ((act of) lodging)
  • aíochtach (hospitable; willing to put up persons for a night, adj)
  • aíochtlann f (guest house)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
aíocht n-aíocht haíocht t-aíocht
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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