umhlacht

Irish

Etymology

From umhal (“humble, submissive; dutiful, obedient; ready, willing; lithe, supple, pliant”) +‎ -acht.

Noun

umhlacht f (genitive singular umhlachta)

  1. Synonym of umhlaíocht (“humility; submission, obedience; dutifulness, respect”)

Declension
Declension of umhlacht

Third declension

Bare forms (no plural for this noun):

Case Singular
Nominative umhlacht
Vocative a umhlacht
Genitive umhlachta
Dative umhlacht

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular
Nominative an umhlacht
Genitive na humhlachta
Dative leis an umhlacht

don umhlacht

Mutation
Irish mutation
RadicalEclipsiswith h-prothesiswith t-prothesis
umhlacht n-umhlacht humhlacht not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading
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