aithreachas

== Irish == === Etymology === From Old Irish aithrechus (“repentance; regret”), from aithrech (compare modern aithríoch (“penitent”)). === Pronunciation === (Munster) IPA(key): /ˈahəɾʲəxəsˠ/ (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈæhɾʲaxəsˠ/ === Noun === aithreachas m (genitive singular aithreachais) repentance, regret Ní bheidh aithreachas ort faoi! ― You won't regret it! ==== Declension ==== === Mutation === === References === === Further reading === Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “aithreachas”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904), “aiṫreaċas”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 22 == Scottish Gaelic == === Etymology === From Old Irish aithrechus (“repentance; regret”), from aithrech. By surface analysis, aithreach (“penitent”) +‎ -as. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈaɾʲəxəs̪/ === Noun === aithreachas m (genitive singular aithreachais, no plural) repentance, penitence, regret ==== Derived terms ==== neo-aithreachas m (“impenitence, obduracy, hardness of heart”) === References === Edward Dwelly (1911), “aithreachas”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “aithrechus”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language