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Logistics in Irish (Loighistic): Meaning, Pronunciation, Usage

The Irish for logistics is loighistic, a feminine noun.
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How to say “logistics” in Irish

Irish:
loighistic
English:
logistics
Word type:
noun
Gender:
feminine
Pronunciation:
“LY-hish-tik”  /ˈl̪ˠaiçɪʃtʲɪc/
Various forms
Genitive singular:
loighistice, na loighistice (e.g. cúrsaí loighistice, logistics matters)

What does “loighistic” mean?

logistics
The detailed planning and organisation needed to move people, goods or supplies, especially in business or the military.Also: supply chain, organisation of supplies.

“Loighistic” with the article

Here is loighistic after the article (an t-alt).

an loighistic
the logistics
No change after an

“Loighistic” in a sentence: Irish examples

Common Irish sentences using loighistic, the Irish word for logistics.

Is í an loighistic an chuid is deacra den obair.
Logistics is the hardest part of the job.
Tá sí ag obair i loighistic le cúig bliana.
She has been working in logistics for five years.
Bhí fadhbanna loighistice againn leis an gceolchoirm.
We had logistical problems with the concert.
Tá comhlacht loighistice nua sa bhaile mór.
There is a new logistics company in the town.
Bíonn loighistic ríthábhachtach in aon arm.
Logistics is vital in any army.
Rinne sé staidéar ar an loighistic san ollscoil.
He studied logistics at university.
Tá bainisteoir loighistice ag teastáil uainn.
We need a logistics manager.

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Logistics in Irish: frequently asked questions

What is the Irish for logistics?

The Irish for logistics is loighistic (pronounced “LY-hish-tik”). It’s a feminine noun.

How do you pronounce loighistic in Irish?

Loighistic is said like “LY-hish-tik” (IPA /ˈl̪ˠaiçɪʃtʲɪc/).

Does loighistic have a plural?

No plural form is given for loighistic in the standard. Many abstract and mass nouns in Irish have no plural.

Is 'loighistic' the same as 'loighic'?

No. 'Loighistic' means logistics, the organisation of supplies, while 'loighic' means logic, the study of reasoning.

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