ancaireacht

ancaireacht

Irish

Etymology

ancaire (“anchor”) +‎ -acht

Noun

ancaireacht f (genitive singular ancaireachta, nominative plural ancaireachtaí)

1. (sailing) anchorage

Declension

Declension of ancaireacht

Third declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative ancaireacht ancaireachtaí Vocative a ancaireacht a ancaireachtaí Genitive ancaireachta ancaireachtaí Dative ancaireacht ancaireachtaí

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an ancaireacht na hancaireachtaí Genitive na hancaireachta na n-ancaireachtaí Dative leis an ancaireacht don ancaireacht leis na hancaireachtaí

Synonyms

• acarsóid
• leaba ancaire
• poll ancaire
• ród

Derived terms

• cáin ancaireachta f (“anchorage”) (charge for anchoring)
• táille ancaireachta f (“groundage”)

 

Mutation

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

References

• "ancaireacht" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.