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Withdrawal in Irish (Aistarraingt): Meaning, Pronunciation, Usage

The Irish for withdrawal is aistarraingt, a feminine noun (plural aistarraingtí). Ag aistarraingt is withdrawing, from the verb aistarraing.
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How to say “withdrawal” in Irish

Irish:
aistarraingt
English:
withdrawal
Word type:
noun (verbal noun)
Verbal noun of:
aistarraing, to withdraw (ag aistarraingt, withdrawing)
Gender:
feminine
Pronunciation:
“ASH-tar-ingt”  /ˈaʃˌt̪ˠaɾˠəɲtʲ/
Various forms
Plural:
aistarraingtí (withdrawals)
Genitive singular:
aistarraingthe, na haistarraingthe (e.g. dáta na haistarraingthe, date of the withdrawal)
Genitive plural:
aistarraingtí, na n-aistarraingtí (e.g. líon na n-aistarraingtí, number of withdrawals)

What does “aistarraingt” mean?

withdrawal
The act of taking something back or out, such as money from an account or troops from an area; the verbal noun of aistarraing.Also: withdrawing, pulling out, retraction.

“Aistarraingt” as a verbal noun

After ag, aistarraingt means withdrawing: it is the verbal noun of the verb aistarraing (to withdraw). A noun that follows it goes into the genitive.

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ag aistarraingtwithdrawing

“Aistarraingt” with the article

The plural of withdrawal in Irish is aistarraingtí. Here is aistarraingt after the article (an t-alt), in the singular and the plural.

an aistarraingt
the withdrawal
No change: feminine nouns starting with a vowel keep their form after an
na haistarraingtí
the withdrawals
Plural: na adds h before a vowel

“Aistarraingt” in a sentence: Irish examples

Common Irish sentences using aistarraingt, the Irish word for withdrawal.

Rinne mé aistarraingt ón mbanc inniu.
I made a withdrawal from the bank today.
Cuireadh an aistarraingt ar ceal ag an nóiméad deireanach.
The withdrawal was cancelled at the last minute.
Tá táille ar gach aistarraingt airgid.
There is a fee on every cash withdrawal.
D'fhógair an rialtas aistarraingt na saighdiúirí.
The government announced the withdrawal of the soldiers.
Bhí trí aistarraingt ar mo chuntas an tseachtain seo.
There were three withdrawals from my account this week.
Níor thaitin am na haistarraingthe leis na daoine.
People did not like the timing of the withdrawal.
Is féidir aistarraingtí a dhéanamh ag an meaisín.
You can make withdrawals at the machine.

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Withdrawal in Irish: frequently asked questions

What is the Irish for withdrawal?

The Irish for withdrawal is aistarraingt (pronounced “ASH-tar-ingt”). It’s a feminine noun and the plural is aistarraingtí.

How do you pronounce aistarraingt in Irish?

Aistarraingt is said like “ASH-tar-ingt” (IPA /ˈaʃˌt̪ˠaɾˠəɲtʲ/).

What is the plural of withdrawal in Irish?

The plural of aistarraingt is aistarraingtí; with the article, na haistarraingtí means “the withdrawals”. The genitive plural is aistarraingtí, as in líon na n-aistarraingtí (number of withdrawals).

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

Irish nouns beginning with a vowel take a prefix after certain words: an aistarraingt (the withdrawal), a haistarraingt (her withdrawal), a n-aistarraingt (their withdrawal), na haistarraingtí (the withdrawals).

What is the opposite of 'aistarraingt' at a bank?

Putting money in is 'taisceadh' or 'éarlais', while 'aistarraingt' is taking money out.

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