Irish
Etymology
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Noun
amhránaíocht f (genitive singular amhránaíochta)
- (act of) singing, song
Declension
Declension of amhránaíocht (third declension, no plural)
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Derived terms
- amhránaíocht ar an sean-nós (“traditional singing”)
- ceacht amhránaíochta (“singing lesson”)
- cóisir amhránaíochta (“sing-song”)
Mutation
Mutated forms of amhránaíocht
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eclipsis |
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with t-prothesis
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| amhránaíocht
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n-amhránaíocht
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hamhránaíocht
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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) “amhránaíocht”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- “singing”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025
- “song”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025