oidhreacht
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== Irish ==
=== Alternative forms ===
oidhríocht, oighreacht, oighríocht
oidhridheacht, oighridheacht (superseded)
=== Etymology ===
From Middle Irish eigrecht (compare Scottish Gaelic oighreachd, Manx eiraght), from eigre (“heir, inheritor, successor, descendant”). By surface analysis, oidhre + -acht.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Aran) IPA(key): /ˈəiɾʲiəxt̪ˠ/ (corresponding to the variant oidhríocht)
=== Noun ===
oidhreacht f (genitive singular oidhreachta, nominative plural oidhreachtaí)
heritage
heredity
Synonym: dúchas
inheritance
==== Declension ====
==== Derived terms ====
oidhreachtúil (“hereditary”)
=== Mutation ===
=== References ===
=== Further reading ===
Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904), “oiġreaċt”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 527
Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “oidhreacht”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959), “oidhreacht”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
“oidhreacht”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2026