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Gaeltacht

Irish-speaking area

NounFemininedict[ˈɡeːl̪ˠt̪ˠəxt̪ˠ]

"Gaeltacht" means "Irish-speaking area" in Irish (feminine noun). Pronounced [ˈɡeːl̪ˠt̪ˠəxt̪ˠ]. Mutation forms: Séimhiú → ghaeltacht, Urú → ngaeltacht.

Mutation forms

In Irish, the first letter of "Gaeltacht" changes depending on the grammatical context. These are the mutated forms:

MutationForm
Base formGaeltacht
Séimhiúghaeltacht
Urúngaeltacht

Further reading

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