fáltas
See also: faltas and faltás
Irish
Alternative forms
- fábhaltas, fagháltas, fághaltas, fagháltus, fághaltus (obsolete)
Etymology
From the root of fáil, verbal noun of faigh, + -as
Pronunciation
- (Munster, Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈfˠɑːl̪ˠt̪ˠəsˠ/
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈfˠaːl̪ˠt̪ˠəsˠ/
Noun
fáltas m (genitive singular fáltais, nominative plural fáltais)
- profit (total income or cash flow minus expenditures), gain
- Synonyms: brabús, brabach
- (in the plural) proceeds, receipts, takings
Declension
Declension of fáltas
First declension
Bare forms:
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Derived terms
- fáltasach
Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
fáltas | fháltas | bhfáltas |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- “fáltas” at the Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926 of the Royal Irish Academy.
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “fagáltas”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- “fáġaltas” in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, Irish Texts Society, 1st ed., 1904, by Patrick S. Dinneen, page 291.
- "fáltas" in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.