cruitireacht

Irish

Etymology

From Middle Irish cruittirecht. By surface analysis, cruitire (“harpist”) +‎ -acht.

Pronunciation

  • (Munster, Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈkɾˠɪtʲəɾʲəxt̪ˠ/
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈkɾˠɪtʲəɾʲa(x)t̪ˠ/

Noun

cruitireacht f (genitive singular cruitireachta)

  1. (act of) harping (playing the harp)

Declension

Declension of cruitireacht (third declension, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative cruitireacht
vocative a chruitireacht
genitive cruitireachta
dative cruitireacht
forms with the definite article
singular
nominative an chruitireacht
genitive na cruitireachta
dative leis an gcruitireacht
don chruitireacht

Mutation

Mutated forms of cruitireacht
radical lenition eclipsis
cruitireacht chruitireacht gcruitireacht

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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