comhlacht
Irish
Alternative forms
- cómhlucht (obsolete)
Etymology
From Middle Irish cumlucht (“accomplices, companions”), from com- (modern comh-) + lucht (“people, class of persons, category”).
Noun
comhlacht m (genitive singular comhlachta, nominative plural comhlachtaí)
Declension
Declension of comhlacht
Third declension
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Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Derived terms
- bratchomhlacht (“umbrella body”)
- fochomhlacht (“subsidiary company”)
- comhlacht drugaí (“drug company”)
- comhlacht stoic (“stock company”)
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| comhlacht | chomhlacht | gcomhlacht |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “comhlacht”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “comlucht”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “complacht”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “cóṁluċt”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 176
- Entries containing “comhlacht” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “comhlacht” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
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