smacht

Irish (Donegal)

/sˠmˠɑxt̪ˠ/, /sˠmˠaxt̪ˠ/

noun
Definitions
  • (literary) rule, regulation, ordinance
  • rule, dominion, sway; subjection
  • control, restraint, discipline
  • (literary) penalty, fine

Etymology

Inherited from Old Irish smacht (punishment, control, rule).

Origin

Old Irish

smacht

Gloss

punishment, control, rule

Concept
Semantic Field

Law

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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