fánaíocht
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== Irish ==
=== Alternative forms ===
fánadóireacht, fánaireacht
=== Etymology ===
From fánaí (“wanderer, vagrant; casual worker; potterer; odd, chance, casual, person”) + -acht.
=== Noun ===
fánaíocht f (genitive singular fánaíochta)
(act of) hiking, trecking, rambling
Synonym: siúlóireacht
(act of) wandering, vagrancy
casualness, haphazardness
aimlessness, purposelessness
diminishment, decline
(biology) drift
==== Declension ====
==== Derived terms ====
fánaíocht chainte (“rambling talk”)
=== Mutation ===
=== Further reading ===
Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “fánaíocht”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959), “fánaíocht”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
“fánaíocht”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2026