abarach

Irish

Etymology

From abar (“boggy ground, morass”) +‎ -ach.

Adjective

abarach (genitive singular masculine abaraigh, genitive singular feminine abaraí, plural abaracha, comparative abaraí)

1. boggy, muddy, sloughy

Declension

Declension of abarach

	Singular		Plural (m/f)
Positive	Masculine	Feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
Nominative	abarach	abarach	abaracha
Vocative	abaraigh		abaracha
Genitive		abaraí	abaracha	abarach
Dative	abarach	abarach; abaraigh (archaic)	abaracha
Comparative	níos abaraí
Superlative	is abaraí

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
abarach	n-abarach	habarach	not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “abarach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• Entries containing “abarach” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.