How to say “advisable” in Irish
- Irish:
- inmholta
- English:
- advisable, praiseworthy
- Word type:
- adjective
- More advisable:
- níos inmholta
- Most advisable:
- is inmholta
- Pronunciation:
- “IN-vol-ta” /ˈɪnʲˌwɔl̪ˠt̪ˠə/
What does “inmholta” mean?
“Inmholta” has two alternative meanings. The most common comes first.
- advisable
- Sensible or wise to do; recommended as the best course.Also: recommended, wise, prudent.
1 other meaning: praiseworthy
- 2praiseworthy
- Deserving praise or approval.Also: commendable, laudable, admirable.
“Inmholta” after a noun
An Irish adjective comes after its noun. Here is inmholta after plean (plan, masculine), after obair (work, feminine) and after a plural.
With a plural noun the adjective takes its plural form, inmholta.
More advisable, most advisable, very advisable
Bheadh sé níos inmholta fanacht go maidin. It would be more advisable to wait until morning.
| more advisable | níos inmholta | in the past tense: ní b'inmholta |
|---|---|---|
| most advisable | is inmholta | in the past tense: ab inmholta |
| as advisable as | chomh hinmholta le | chomh puts an h before a vowel |
| very advisable | an-inmholta | an- lenites, except d, t and s |
| too advisable | ró-inmholta | ró- lenites |
“Inmholta” in a sentence: Irish examples
With a masculine noun, a feminine noun, a plural, a comparison and on its own.
Other adjectives in Irish
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Advisable in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for advisable?
The Irish for advisable is inmholta (pronounced “IN-vol-ta”). It comes after the noun: plean inmholta, an advisable plan; obair inmholta, advisable work.
How do you say more advisable and most advisable in Irish?
níos inmholta is more advisable and is inmholta is most advisable. In the past tense they become ní b'inmholta and ab inmholta.
How do you say very advisable in Irish?
an-inmholta. Too advisable is ró-inmholta, and as advisable as is chomh hinmholta le.
Does inmholta have more than one meaning?
Yes. Inmholta can mean advisable or praiseworthy, depending on context; the first is the most common.
How do I say 'it is advisable to' in Irish?
Use 'Tá sé inmholta' or 'Is inmholta' followed by a verbal noun clause, for example 'Is inmholta fanacht sa bhaile'.
Is 'inmholta' the same as 'ionmholta'?
Yes, 'ionmholta' is an older or variant spelling; the standard form is 'inmholta', built on 'moladh' (praise, advice).
