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Redirection in Irish (Athsheoladh): Meaning, Pronunciation, Usage

The Irish for redirection is athsheoladh, a masculine noun.
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How to say “redirection” in Irish

Irish:
athsheoladh
English:
redirection
Word type:
noun (verbal noun)
Gender:
masculine
Pronunciation:
“AH-hyaw-luh”  /ˈahˌçoːlˠə/
Various forms
Genitive singular:
athsheolta, an athsheolta (e.g. seoladh athsheolta, forwarding address)

What does “athsheoladh” mean?

redirection
The act of sending something on again or to a different address or place; the verbal noun of the verb athsheol.Also: forwarding, resending, redirecting.

“Athsheoladh” with the article

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

an t-athsheoladh
the redirection
Masculine nouns take t before a vowel after an

“Athsheoladh” in a sentence: Irish examples

Common Irish sentences using athsheoladh, the Irish word for redirection.

Tá athsheoladh ríomhphoist curtha ar bun agam.
I have set up email forwarding.
Rinne an tseirbhís phoist athsheoladh ar mo litreacha.
The postal service redirected my letters.
Cuir isteach foirm athsheolta ag oifig an phoist.
Fill in a redirection form at the post office.
Bhí moill ar an athsheoladh mar gheall ar an seoladh mícheart.
The forwarding was delayed because of the wrong address.
Íocann tú táille as athsheoladh poist.
You pay a fee for redirecting mail.
Theip ar athsheoladh na teachtaireachta inné.
The resending of the message failed yesterday.
Tá an t-athsheoladh i bhfeidhm go ceann bliana.
The redirection is in effect for a year.

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Redirection in Irish: frequently asked questions

What is the Irish for redirection?

The Irish for redirection is athsheoladh (pronounced “AH-hyaw-luh”). It’s a masculine noun.

How do you pronounce athsheoladh in Irish?

Athsheoladh is said like “AH-hyaw-luh” (IPA /ˈahˌçoːlˠə/).

Does athsheoladh have a plural?

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

Why does athsheoladh sometimes have a t or h in front of it?

Irish nouns beginning with a vowel take a prefix after certain words: an t-athsheoladh (the redirection), a hathsheoladh (her redirection), a n-athsheoladh (their redirection).

How is athsheoladh related to seoladh?

Athsheoladh is seoladh (sending, also address) with the prefix ath- meaning 're-', so it means sending on again, as in forwarding mail.

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