neamhláithreacht

Irish

Etymology

From neamh- +‎ láithreacht.

Noun

neamhláithreacht f (genitive singular neamhláithreachta)

  1. absence (from work, school, duty)
  2. (pathology) absence (type of epilepsy)
  3. absenteeism

Declension

Declension of neamhláithreacht (third declension, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative neamhláithreacht
vocative a neamhláithreacht
genitive neamhláithreachta
dative neamhláithreacht
forms with the definite article
singular
nominative an neamhláithreacht
genitive na neamhláithreachta
dative leis an neamhláithreacht
don neamhláithreacht

Synonyms

Further reading

  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “neamhláithreacht”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
  • absence”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025
  • absenteeism”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025