ríocht

See also: riocht

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Irish rígdacht (compare Scottish Gaelic rìoghachd).

Noun

ríocht f (genitive singular ríochta, nominative plural ríochtaí)

  1. kingdom
  2. (law) realm
    Synonym: flaitheas
  3. (biology, taxonomy) kingdom

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

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