loingseoireacht

Irish

Etymology

From loingseoir (“mariner, seaman, navigator”) +‎ -acht (abstract suffix).

Noun

loingseoireacht f (genitive singular loingseoireachta)

  1. seamanship, (skill in) navigation
  2. (act of) seafaring, voyaging
  3. shipping

Declension

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

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • aerloingseoireacht f (“aeronautics”)
  • cairt loingseoireachta f (“navigator's chart, sea map”)
  • oifigeach loingseoireachta m (“navigation officer”)

References

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