riocht

See also: ríocht

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish richt (“form, guise”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɾˠʊxt̪ˠ/

Noun

riocht m (genitive singular reachta, nominative plural riochtaí)

  1. form, shape, guise
  2. state, condition, plight
  3. capacity, capability

Declension
Declension of riocht

Third declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative riocht riochtaí
Vocative a riocht a riochtaí
Genitive reachta riochtaí
Dative riocht riochtaí

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an riocht na riochtaí
Genitive an reachta na riochtaí
Dative leis an riocht

don riocht

 leis na riochtaí

Synonyms

Derived terms

Further reading
  • “richt” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
  • "riocht" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
  • Entries containing “riocht” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
  • Entries containing “riocht” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
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