Irish
Etymology
From carthain (“love, charity”) + -acht.
Noun
carthanacht f (genitive singular carthanachta)
- love, charity
- Synonym: carthanas
- friendship, friendliness
- Synonym: cairdiúlacht
Declension
Declension of carthanacht (third declension, no plural)
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Mutation
Mutated forms of carthanacht
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lenition
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eclipsis
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charthanacht
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gcarthanacht
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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) “carthanacht”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “carthanacht”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “carthanacht”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025