litearthacht
Irish
Etymology
From Old Irish literdacht f (“booklearning, literature”), from literda (“literary, literal”, adjective); synchronically, liteartha (“literary; literate”) + -acht.
Declension
Declension of litearthacht
Third declension
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Bare forms (no plural for this noun):
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Forms with the definite article:
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Antonyms
- (literacy): neamhlitearthacht
Further reading
- "litearthacht" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- “literacy” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
- “literdacht” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
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