loingseoireacht

Irish

Etymology

From loingseoir (“mariner, seaman, navigator”) +‎ -acht (abstract suffix).

Noun

loingseoireacht f (genitive singular loingseoireachta)

  1. seamanship, (skill in) navigation
  2. (act of) seafaring, voyaging
  3. shipping

Declension
Declension of loingseoireacht

Third declension

Bare forms (no plural for this noun):

Case Singular
Nominative loingseoireacht
Vocative a loingseoireacht
Genitive loingseoireachta
Dative loingseoireacht

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular
Nominative an loingseoireacht
Genitive na loingseoireachta
Dative leis an loingseoireacht

don loingseoireacht

Synonyms

Derived terms
  • aerloingseoireacht f (“aeronautics”)
  • cairt loingseoireachta f (“navigator's chart, sea map”)
  • oifigeach loingseoireachta m (“navigation officer”)

References
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