bobaireacht

== Irish == === Etymology === From bobaire (“practical joker”) (from Middle English bobben (“to deride, insult; fool, deceive”)) + -acht. === Pronunciation === (Munster, Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈbˠɔbˠəɾʲəxt̪ˠ/ (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈbˠɔbˠəɾʲaxt̪ˠ/ === Noun === bobaireacht f (genitive singular bobaireachta) trickery (underhanded behavior) ==== Declension ==== === Mutation === === References === === Further reading === “bobaireacht”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “bobaireacht”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN