staca

See also: stáca

Irish

Etymology

From English stack, from Middle English stak, from Old Norse stakkr, from Proto-Germanic *stakkaz. Doublet of stáca.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsˠt̪ˠakə/

Noun

staca m (genitive singular staca, nominative plural stacaí)

1. (geology) stack (coastal landform), sea stack

Declension

Declension of staca (fourth declension)

bare forms singular plural nominative staca stacaí vocative a staca a stacaí genitive staca stacaí dative staca stacaí forms with the definite article singular plural nominative an staca na stacaí genitive an staca na stacaí dative leis an staca don staca leis na stacaí

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall; Ua Maoileoin, Pádraig (1991), “staca”, in An Foclóir Beag (in Irish), Dublin: An Gúm
• “staca”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025
• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “staca”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN