iardheisceart

Irish

Etymology

From iar- +‎ deisceart

Noun

iardheisceart m (genitive singular iardheiscirt)

1. southwest

Declension

Declension of iardheisceart (first declension, no plural)

bare forms singular nominative iardheisceart vocative a iardheiscirt genitive iardheiscirt dative iardheisceart forms with the definite article singular nominative an t-iardheisceart genitive an iardheiscirt dative leis an iardheisceart don iardheisceart

Coordinate terms

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iarthuaisceart	tuaisceart	oirthuaisceart
iarthar		oirthear
iardheisceart	deisceart	oirdheisceart

See also

• aniar aneas (“from the southwest”)
• siar ó dheas (“to the southwest”)
• thiar theas (“in the southwest”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of iardheisceart

radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
iardheisceart	n-iardheisceart	hiardheisceart	t-iardheisceart

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

Further reading

• “iardheisceart”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2026
• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “iardheisceart”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN