blas.eitilt
flight
"eitilt" means "flight" in Irish (feminine noun). Pronounced /ˈɛtʲəl̪ˠ/. Mutation forms: Urú → n-eitilt, Réamhlitir h → heitilt, Réamhlitir t → t-eitilt.
Mutation forms
In Irish, the first letter of "eitilt" changes depending on the grammatical context. These are the mutated forms:
| Mutation | Form |
|---|---|
| Base form | eitilt |
| Urú | n-eitilt |
| Réamhlitir h | heitilt |
| Réamhlitir t | t-eitilt |
"eitilt" in context
An bhfuil tú réidh a eitilt?
Are you ready to fly?
B1An maith leat bheith ag eitilt?
Do you like flying?
B1An mbeidh tú ag eitilt ó Aerfort na Sionnaine go JFK?
Will you be flying from Shannon Airport to JFK?
B2Bhí sí ar eitilt mhochmhaidine ar ais go hÉirinn.
She was on an early-morning flight to Ireland.
B1"Amadán éigin ag eitilt turasóirí timpeall Manhattan agus a chuaigh róchóngarach don fhoirgneamh", a shíleas.
"Some fool was flying tourists around Manhattan and went to close to the building", I thought.
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