amhantraí
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Irish
Etymology 1
From amhantar (“chance, venture; lucky find, windfall”) + -aí (agent noun suffix).
Noun
amhantraí m (genitive singular amhantraí, nominative plural amhantraithe)
Declension
Declension of amhantraí
Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms
- amhantraíocht (“speculation”)
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Adjective
amhantraí
- inflection of amhantrach (“venturesome, risky; lucky”):
Mutation
Irish mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
amhantraí | n-amhantraí | hamhantraí | t-amhantraí |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “amhantraí”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- “speculator”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “amhantraí”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm