portaireacht

Irish

Alternative forms

  • portaíl, portaíocht, portanacht

Etymology

From port (tune) + -aire + -acht

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpˠɔɾˠt̪ˠəɾʲəxt̪ˠ/

Noun

portaireacht f (genitive singular portaireachta)

  1. lilting (type of lively singing)

Declension

Derived terms

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
portaireacht phortaireacht bportaireacht
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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