flaithiúlacht

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From flaithiúil + -acht.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

flaithiúlacht f (genitive singular flaithiúlachta)

  1. generosity, munificence
  2. princeliness

Declension

Mutation

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

  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

Further reading

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