flaithiúlacht

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Irish[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From flaithiúil +‎ -acht.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Munster) IPA(key): /fˠl̪ˠˈəhuːl̪ˠəxt̪ˠ/
  • (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈfˠlˠæhuːlˠəxt̪ˠ/, /ˈfˠl̪ˠæhuːl̪ˠəxt̪ˠ/[2]
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈfˠlˠahuːlˠaxt̪ˠ/, /ˈfˠl̪ˠæhuːl̪ˠaxt̪ˠ/

Noun[edit]

flaithiúlacht f (genitive singular flaithiúlachta)

  1. generosity, munificence
  2. princeliness

Declension[edit]

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Mutation[edit]

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
flaithiúlacht fhlaithiúlacht bhflaithiúlacht
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References[edit]

  1. ^ flaithiúlacht”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
  2. ^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart (in German), volume II, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 114

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