urraíocht

Irish

Etymology

From urraigh (“revere, sponsor, secure, go surety for”, verb) +‎ -acht.

Noun

urraíocht f (genitive singular urraíochta)

1. sponsorship, suretyship

Declension

Declension of urraíocht

Third declension

Bare forms (no plural for this noun): Case Singular Nominative urraíocht Vocative a urraíocht Genitive urraíochta Dative urraíocht

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Nominative an urraíocht Genitive na hurraíochta Dative leis an urraíocht don urraíocht

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
urraíocht	n-urraíocht	hurraíocht	not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “urraíocht”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• “sponsorship”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024