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Reprint in Irish (Athchló): Meaning, Pronunciation, Usage

The Irish for reprint is athchló, a masculine noun (plural athchlónna). Ag athchló is reprinting, from the verb athchlóigh.
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How to say “reprint” in Irish

Irish:
athchló
English:
reprint
Word type:
noun (verbal noun)
Verbal noun of:
athchlóigh, to reprint (ag athchló, reprinting)
Gender:
masculine, fourth declension
Pronunciation:
“AH-khloh”  /ˈahˌxl̪ˠoː/
Various forms
Plural:
athchlónna (reprints)
Genitive singular:
athchló, an athchló (e.g. costas an athchló, the cost of the reprint)
Genitive plural:
athchlónna, na n-athchlónna (e.g. líon na n-athchlónna, the number of reprints)

What does “athchló” mean?

reprint
A new printing of a book or document that has already been published, usually without changes.Also: reprinting, new printing, reissue.

“Athchló” as a verbal noun

After ag, athchló means reprinting: it is the verbal noun of the verb athchlóigh (to reprint). A noun that follows it goes into the genitive.

agat
+
athchlóverbal noun
=
ag athchlóreprinting

“Athchló” with the article

The plural of reprint in Irish is athchlónna. Here is athchló after the article (an t-alt), in the singular and the plural.

an t-athchló
the reprint
Masculine nouns take t before a vowel after an
na hathchlónna
the reprints
Plural: na adds h before a vowel

“Athchló” in a sentence: Irish examples

Common Irish sentences using athchló, the Irish word for reprint.

Tá athchló den leabhar ar fáil anois.
A reprint of the book is now available.
Foilsíodh an t-athchló anuraidh.
The reprint was published last year.
Cheannaigh mé cóip den athchló inné.
I bought a copy of the reprint yesterday.
Bhí trí athchló ar an úrscéal sin.
That novel had three reprints.
Tá dáta an athchló ar an leathanach teidil.
The date of the reprint is on the title page.
Rinneadh roinnt athchlónna ar an bhfoclóir.
The dictionary was reprinted several times.
Tá botúin bheaga i m'athchló féin.
There are small mistakes in my own reprint.

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Reprint in Irish: frequently asked questions

What is the Irish for reprint?

The Irish for reprint is athchló (pronounced “AH-khloh”). It’s a masculine noun and the plural is athchlónna.

How do you pronounce athchló in Irish?

Athchló is said like “AH-khloh” (IPA /ˈahˌxl̪ˠoː/).

What is the plural of reprint in Irish?

The plural of athchló is athchlónna; with the article, na hathchlónna means “the reprints”. The genitive plural is athchlónna, as in líon na n-athchlónna (the number of reprints).

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

Irish nouns beginning with a vowel take a prefix after certain words: an t-athchló (the reprint), a hathchló (her reprint), a n-athchló (their reprint), na hathchlónna (the reprints).

What is the difference between 'athchló' and 'eagrán'?

'Athchló' is a reprint of the same text, while 'eagrán' is an edition, which may be revised; 'eagrán nua' means a new edition.

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