abarthacht
Irish
Etymology
From abartha (“given to repartee”) + -acht.
Noun
abarthacht f (genitive singular abarthachta)
- wittiness (in repartee)
Declension
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Mutation
radical | eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
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abarthacht | n-abarthacht | habarthacht | 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) “abarthacht”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- “abarthacht”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025