loingseoireacht
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Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From loingseoir (“mariner, seaman, navigator”) + -acht (abstract suffix).
Noun
[edit]loingseoireacht f (genitive singular loingseoireachta)
- seamanship, (skill in) navigation
- (act of) seafaring, voyaging
- shipping
Declension
[edit]Declension of loingseoireacht
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Bare forms (no plural for this noun):
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Forms with the definite article:
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Synonyms
[edit]- (shipping): loingeas
Derived terms
[edit]- aerloingseoireacht f (“aeronautics”)
- cairt loingseoireachta f (“navigator's chart, sea map”)
- oifigeach loingseoireachta m (“navigation officer”)
References
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “loingseoireacht”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN