éisteacht
التعريفات والمعاني
== Irish ==
=== Alternative forms ===
éisteach, éisteachán
éisdeach, éisdeachd, éisdeacht, éisdiocht, éisteachd, éistiocht (obsolete)
=== Etymology ===
From Old Irish étsecht, éstecht (“hearing”), verbal noun of in·túaisi (“to listen”).
=== Pronunciation ===
(Munster, Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈeːʃtʲəxt̪ˠ/
(Mayo) IPA(key): /ˈeʃtʲəxt̪ˠ/ (as if spelled eisteacht)
(Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈeːʃtʲa(x)t̪ˠ/, [ˈei̯ʃtʲa(x)t̪ˠ]
=== Noun ===
éisteacht f (genitive singular éisteachta, nominative plural éisteachtaí)
(uncountable) verbal noun of éist
(uncountable) hearing (sense; earshot)
(law, countable) hearing
==== Declension ====
==== Derived terms ====
néaróg éisteachta f (“auditory nerve”)
==== Related terms ====
éisteach (“attentive, heedful”, adjective)
=== Mutation ===
=== References ===
=== Further reading ===
Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “éisteacht”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN