Irish
Etymology
From adhfhuafar (“horrible, abominable”) + -acht.
Noun
adhfhuafaireacht f (genitive singular adhfhuafaireachta)
- horror, abomination
- Synonym: adhfhuathmhaire
Declension
Declension of adhfhuafaireacht (third declension, no plural)
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Mutation
Mutated forms of adhfhuafaireacht
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eclipsis |
with h-prothesis |
with t-prothesis
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| adhfhuafaireacht
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n-adhfhuafaireacht
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hadhfhuafaireacht
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not applicable
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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) “adhfhuafaireacht”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “adúathmairecht”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “adhfhuafaireacht”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “adhfhuafaireacht”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025