ionadaíocht

Irish

Etymology

From ionadaí (representative; substitute, deputy, locum tenens) +‎ -acht (abstract nominal suffix).

Noun

ionadaíocht f (genitive singular ionadaíochta)

  1. representation
  2. replacement, substitution
  3. deputyship
    Synonym: leasionadaíocht

Declension

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

Derived terms

  • ionadaíocht chionmhar (proportional representation)
  • ró-ionadaíocht (overrepresentation)

Mutation

Mutated forms of ionadaíocht
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
ionadaíocht n-ionadaíocht hionadaíocht 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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