saillteacht

Irish

Etymology

From Middle Irish sailltecht, from Old Irish saillte (“salted, salty”).

Noun

saillteacht f (genitive singular saillteachta)

  1. saltiness (of meat, etc.)

Declension

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

Mutation

Mutated forms of saillteacht
radical lenition eclipsis
saillteacht shaillteacht
after an, tsaillteacht 		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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