lorgaireacht
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Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From lorgaire (“tracker, pursuer; detective; seeker, searcher; follower, adherent.”) + -acht (abstract nominal suffix).
Noun
[edit]lorgaireacht f (genitive singular lorgaireachta)
- (act of) tracking, tracing, pursuing; seeking, searching, detection
- (act of) following, adhering (ar, "to")
Declension
[edit]Declension of lorgaireacht
Bare forms (no plural for this noun):
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Forms with the definite article:
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Synonyms
[edit]- (detection): brathadóireacht
References
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “lorgaireacht”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN