Reinvestment in Irish (Athinfheistíocht): Meaning

Q: What is the Irish for reinvestment?

The Irish for reinvestment is athinfheistíocht (pronounced “AH-hin-esh-tee-ukht”). It’s a feminine noun and the plural is athinfheistíochtaí.

Q: What is the plural of reinvestment in Irish?

The plural of athinfheistíocht is athinfheistíochtaí; with the article, na hathinfheistíochtaí means “the reinvestments”. The genitive plural is athinfheistíochtaí, as in luach na n-athinfheistíochtaí (value of the reinvestments).

How to say “reinvestment” in Irish

Irish:: athinfheistíocht
English:: reinvestment
Word type:: noun
Gender:: feminine, third declension
Pronunciation:: “AH-hin-esh-tee-ukht” /ˈahɪnʲɛʃtʲiːəxt/

Various forms

Plural:: athinfheistíochtaí (reinvestments)
Genitive singular:: athinfheistíochta, na hathinfheistíochta (e.g. ráta athinfheistíochta, rate of reinvestment)
Genitive plural:: athinfheistíochtaí, na n-athinfheistíochtaí (e.g. luach na n-athinfheistíochtaí, value of the reinvestments)

What does “athinfheistíocht” mean?

reinvestment: The act of investing money again, especially putting profits or returns back into a business or fund.Also: reinvesting, investing again.

“Athinfheistíocht” with the article

The plural of reinvestment in Irish is athinfheistíochtaí. Here is athinfheistíocht after the article (an t-alt), in the singular and the plural.

an athinfheistíocht

the reinvestment

No change: feminine nouns starting with a vowel keep their form after an

na hathinfheistíochtaí

the reinvestments

Plural: na adds h before a vowel

“Athinfheistíocht” in a sentence: Irish examples

Common Irish sentences using athinfheistíocht, the Irish word for reinvestment.

Is cuid thábhachtach den phlean í an athinfheistíocht.

Reinvestment is an important part of the plan.

Rinne an comhlacht athinfheistíocht mhór anuraidh.

The company made a large reinvestment last year.

Tá polasaí athinfheistíochta ag an gciste sin.

That fund has a reinvestment policy.

Cuireadh na brabúis ar fad in athinfheistíocht.

All the profits were put into reinvestment.

Bhí athinfheistíochtaí éagsúla ar siúl acu.

They had various reinvestments going on.

Labhair an t-airgeadóir faoin athinfheistíocht inné.

The financier spoke about the reinvestment yesterday.

Méadaíonn athinfheistíocht díbhinní luach na scaireanna.

Reinvesting dividends increases the value of the shares.

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Reinvestment in Irish: frequently asked questions

What is the Irish for reinvestment?

The Irish for reinvestment is athinfheistíocht (pronounced “AH-hin-esh-tee-ukht”). It’s a feminine noun and the plural is athinfheistíochtaí.

How do you pronounce athinfheistíocht in Irish?

Athinfheistíocht is said like “AH-hin-esh-tee-ukht” (IPA /ˈahɪnʲɛʃtʲiːəxt/).

What is the plural of reinvestment in Irish?

The plural of athinfheistíocht is athinfheistíochtaí; with the article, na hathinfheistíochtaí means “the reinvestments”. The genitive plural is athinfheistíochtaí, as in luach na n-athinfheistíochtaí (value of the reinvestments).

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

Irish nouns beginning with a vowel take a prefix after certain words: an athinfheistíocht (the reinvestment), a hathinfheistíocht (her reinvestment), a n-athinfheistíocht (their reinvestment), na hathinfheistíochtaí (the reinvestments).

How is 'athinfheistíocht' formed?

It is the prefix 'ath-' (re-, again) added to 'infheistíocht' (investment), just as English adds 're-' to 'investment'.

Reinvestment in Irish (Athinfheistíocht): Meaning, Pronunciation, Usage