annamhacht

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From annamh (“rare, infrequent”) +‎ -acht.

Noun

annamhacht f (genitive singular annamhachta)

  1. rareness, infrequency, rarity

Declension

Declension of annamhacht (third declension, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative annamhacht
vocative a annamhacht
genitive annamhachta
dative annamhacht
forms with the definite article
singular
nominative an annamhacht
genitive na hannamhachta
dative leis an annamhacht
don annamhacht

Synonyms

Mutation

Mutated forms of annamhacht
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
annamhacht n-annamhacht hannamhacht 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) “annamhacht”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
  • “rarity”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025
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