amhainseacht

== Irish == === Etymology === From amhainse +‎ -acht. === Noun === amhainseacht f (genitive singular amhainseachta) 1. An Other State of Consciousness, during which the shaman displays involuntary Maxilliofacial and Nystagmic seizures. 2. A shaman of Gaelic lineage, temporally and regionally living within a Christian or Post- Christian society. synonym of amhainse (“sharpness; astuteness”) ==== Declension ==== === Mutation === === Further reading === Amhainseacht Draíochta - Druid Gaelic Dictionary ADF Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “amhainse”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN