amhantraíocht
Irish
Etymology
From amhantraí (“speculator”) + -acht.
Noun
amhantraíocht f (genitive singular amhantraíochta)
- (finance) speculation
Declension
Declension of amhantraíocht
Third declension
Bare forms (no plural for this noun):
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Related terms
- amhantar (“chance, venture; lucky find, windfall”)
Mutation
Irish mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
amhantraíocht | n-amhantraíocht | hamhantraíocht | not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- "amhantraíocht" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- “speculation” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.