ancaireacht

Irish

Etymology

ancaire (anchor) +‎ -acht

Noun

ancaireacht f (genitive singular ancaireachta, nominative plural ancaireachtaí)

  1. (sailing) anchorage
    Synonyms: acarsóid, leaba ancaire, poll ancaire, ród

Declension

Declension of ancaireacht (third declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative ancaireacht ancaireachtaí
vocative a ancaireacht a ancaireachtaí
genitive ancaireachta ancaireachtaí
dative ancaireacht ancaireachtaí
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an ancaireacht na hancaireachtaí
genitive na hancaireachta na n-ancaireachtaí
dative leis an ancaireacht
don ancaireacht
leis na hancaireachtaí

Derived terms

  • cáin ancaireachta (anchorage (charge for anchoring))
  • táille ancaireachta (groundage)

Mutation

Mutated forms of ancaireacht
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
ancaireacht n-ancaireacht hancaireacht not applicable

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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