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Payable in Irish (iníoctha): Meaning, Forms, Examples

The Irish for payable is iníoctha: bille iníoctha, a payable bill.
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How to say “payable” in Irish

Irish:
iníoctha
English:
payable
Word type:
adjective
More payable:
níos iníoctha
Most payable:
is iníoctha
Pronunciation:
“in-EE-uk-ha”  /ɪˈnʲiːəkə/

What does “iníoctha” mean?

payable
Describes money, a bill or a tax that must be paid or can be paid.Also: due, owing, to be paid.

“Iníoctha” after a noun

An Irish adjective comes after its noun. Here is iníoctha after bille (bill, masculine), after cáin (tax, feminine) and after a plural.

after a masculine nounbille iníocthaa payable bill
after a feminine nouncáin iníocthaa payable tax
after a plural nounbillí iníocthapayable bills
plural
billíbills
+
iníocthapayable, plural
=
billí iníocthapayable bills

With a plural noun the adjective takes its plural form, iníoctha.

More payable, most payable, very payable

níosmore
+
iníocthapayable
=
níos iníocthamore payable
ismost
+
iníocthapayable
=
is iníocthamost payable

Níl an tsuim seo níos iníoctha ná an ceann eile. This sum is no more payable than the other one.

more payableníos iníocthain the past tense: ní b'iníoctha
most payableis iníocthain the past tense: ab iníoctha
as payable aschomh hiníoctha lechomh puts an h before a vowel
very payablean-iníocthaan- lenites, except d, t and s
too payableró-iníoctharó- lenites

“Iníoctha” in a sentence: Irish examples

With a masculine noun, a feminine noun, a plural, a comparison and on its own.

Tá an bille iníoctha faoi dheireadh na míosa.
The bill is payable by the end of the month.
Is cáin iníoctha í seo gach bliain.
This is a tax payable every year.
Seo iad na táillí iníoctha don chúrsa.
These are the fees payable for the course.
Níl an tsuim seo níos iníoctha ná an ceann eile.
This sum is no more payable than the other one.
Tá an t-airgead iníoctha leis an gcomhairle.
The money is payable to the council.

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Payable in Irish: frequently asked questions

What is the Irish for payable?

The Irish for payable is iníoctha (pronounced “in-EE-uk-ha”). It comes after the noun: bille iníoctha, a payable bill; cáin iníoctha, a payable tax.

How do you say more payable and most payable in Irish?

níos iníoctha is more payable and is iníoctha is most payable. In the past tense they become ní b'iníoctha and ab iníoctha.

How do you say very payable in Irish?

an-iníoctha. Too payable is ró-iníoctha, and as payable as is chomh hiníoctha le.

Which preposition is used with 'iníoctha' for the person who is paid?

Use 'le': 'iníoctha leis an mbanc' means payable to the bank.

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