éineacht

Irish

Alternative forms

aoinfheacht (obsolete spelling)

Etymology

From Old Irish oínḟecht (“on one occasion”), from óen (“one”) and fecht (“occasion”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʲeːnʲəxt̪ˠ/

Noun

éineacht m (genitive singular éineachta)

(obsolete) once, one time

Usage notes

In the modern language used only in the phrase in éineacht (“together”).

Derived terms

in éineacht

Further reading

Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart (in German), volume II, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 94
Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “éineacht”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN

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