aiféaltas

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Irish aithméltas (compare aithméla f (shame, discomfiture; regret, remorse; grief), modern aiféala).

Noun

aiféaltas m (genitive singular aiféaltais)

  1. shame, embarrassment
  2. regret

Declension

  • aiféala m (regret, remorse; shame, shamefacedness)
  • aiféalach (regretful, sorrowful; shamefaced, shy, adjective)

Mutation

Irish mutation
RadicalEclipsiswith h-prothesiswith t-prothesis
aiféaltas n-aiféaltas haiféaltas t-aiféaltas
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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