ailbheolach
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Irish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From ailbheolas (“alveolus”) + -ach, a calque of English alveolar.
Adjective[edit]
ailbheolach (genitive singular masculine ailbheolaigh, genitive singular feminine ailbheolaí, plural ailbheolacha, not comparable)
Declension[edit]
Declension of ailbheolach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | ailbheolach | ailbheolach | ailbheolacha | |
| Vocative | ailbheolaigh | ailbheolacha | ||
| Genitive | ailbheolaí | ailbheolacha | ailbheolach | |
| Dative | ailbheolach | ailbheolach; ailbheolaigh (archaic) |
ailbheolacha | |
| Comparative | (not comparable) | |||
| Superlative | (not comparable) | |||
Mutation[edit]
| Irish mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| ailbheolach | n-ailbheolach | hailbheolach | not applicable |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
Further reading[edit]
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “ailbheolach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN