ríocht
See also: riocht
Irish
Alternative forms
- ríoghacht, ríoghdhacht (superseded)
Etymology
From Old Irish rígdacht (compare Scottish Gaelic rìoghachd).
Noun
ríocht f (genitive singular ríochta, nominative plural ríochtaí)
Declension
Declension of ríocht
Third declension
Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Derived terms
- An Ríocht Aontaithe (“the United Kingdom”)
- ardríocht (“high kingship”)
- Ríocht Bhairéin (“the Kingdom of Bahrain”)
- Ríocht Haisimíteach na hIordáine (“the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan”)
- Ríocht Leosóta (“the Kingdom of Lesotho”)
- Ríocht na Beilge (“the Kingdom of Belgium”)
- Ríocht na Bútáine (“the Kingdom of Bhutan”)
- Ríocht na Cambóide (“the Kingdom of Cambodia”)
- Ríocht na hAlban (“the Kingdom of Scotland”)
- Ríocht na hAraibe Sádaí (“the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia”)
- Ríocht na hIorua (“the Kingdom of Norway”)
- Ríocht na hÍsiltíre (“the Kingdom of the Netherlands”)
- Ríocht na Sualainne (“the Kingdom of Sweden”)
- Ríocht na Suasalainne (“the Kingdom of Swaziland”)
Further reading
- "ríocht" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- “rígdacht” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
- Entries containing “ríocht” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “ríocht” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
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