potaireacht

See also: pótaireacht

Irish

Alternative forms

• potadóireacht

Etymology

From potaire (“potter”) +‎ -acht.

Noun

potaireacht f (genitive singular potaireachta)

1. pottery

   Synonym: criadóireacht

Declension

Declension of potaireacht

Third declension

Bare forms (no plural for this noun): Case Singular Nominative potaireacht Vocative a photaireacht Genitive potaireachta Dative potaireacht

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Nominative an photaireacht Genitive na potaireachta Dative leis an bpotaireacht don photaireacht

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
potaireacht	photaireacht	bpotaireacht
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “potaireacht”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• Entries containing “potaireacht” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
• Entries containing “potaireacht” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.