bolaireacht
Irish
Etymology
From bolaigh (“smell, scent”, verb) + -aire + -acht.
Noun
bolaireacht f (genitive singular bolaireachta)
- synonym of bolaíocht (“(act of) smelling, sniffing”)
Conjugation
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Mutation
radical | lenition | eclipsis |
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bolaireacht | bholaireacht | mbolaireacht |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “bolaíocht”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “bolaireacht”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm