How to say “extradition” in Irish
- Irish:
- eiseachadadh
- English:
- extradition
- Word type:
- noun (verbal noun)
- Verbal noun of:
- eiseachaid, to extradite (ag eiseachadadh, extraditing)
- Gender:
- masculine
- Pronunciation:
- “ESH-uh-khad-oo” /ˈɛʃəxəd̪ˠuː/
- Genitive singular:
- eiseachadta, an eiseachadta (e.g. ordú eiseachadta, extradition order)
What does “eiseachadadh” mean?
- extradition
- The handing over of a person accused or convicted of a crime by one state to another state that wants to try or punish them; it is the verbal noun of the verb 'eiseachaid'.Also: extraditing, handing over a suspect.
“Eiseachadadh” as a verbal noun
After ag, eiseachadadh means extraditing: it is the verbal noun of the verb eiseachaid (to extradite). A noun that follows it goes into the genitive.
“Eiseachadadh” with the article
Here is eiseachadadh after the article (an t-alt).
“Eiseachadadh” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using eiseachadadh, the Irish word for extradition.
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Extradition in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for extradition?
The Irish for extradition is eiseachadadh (pronounced “ESH-uh-khad-oo”). It’s a masculine noun.
How do you pronounce eiseachadadh in Irish?
Eiseachadadh is said like “ESH-uh-khad-oo” (IPA /ˈɛʃəxəd̪ˠuː/).
Does eiseachadadh have a plural?
No plural form is given for eiseachadadh in the standard. Many abstract and mass nouns in Irish have no plural.
Why does eiseachadadh sometimes have a t or h in front of it?
Irish nouns beginning with a vowel take a prefix after certain words: an t-eiseachadadh (the extradition), a heiseachadadh (her extradition), a n-eiseachadadh (their extradition).
What verb is 'eiseachadadh' related to?
It is the verbal noun of 'eiseachaid', to extradite, so 'eiseachadadh a dhéanamh ar dhuine' means to extradite someone.
