ionracas

Irish

Etymology

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Noun

ionracas m (genitive singular ionracais)

  1. uprightness, honesty, integrity
    Antonym: mí-ionracas
  2. artlessness, guilelessness
  3. favour, compliment

Declension

Declension of ionracas (first declension, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative ionracas
vocative a ionracais
genitive ionracais
dative ionracas
forms with the definite article
singular
nominative an t-ionracas
genitive an ionracais
dative leis an ionracas
don ionracas

Mutation

Mutated forms of ionracas
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
ionracas n-ionracas hionracas t-ionracas

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

Scottish Gaelic

Alternative forms

  • ionrachas, ionnracas

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

ionracas m (genitive singular ionracais)

  1. integrity, faithfulness, honesty, innocence
    Synonym: onair
  2. justness, righteousness

Derived terms

  • eas-ionracas (“dishonesty; faithlessness; wickedness”)
  • mì-ionracas (“disingenuity”)

Mutation

Mutation of ionracas
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
ionracas n-ionracas h-ionracas t-ionracas

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

  • Edward Dwelly (1911) “ionracas”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary]‎[1], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
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