mamach
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Irish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From mam + -ach, or possibly from Latin mamma (“breast”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
mamach (genitive singular masculine mamaigh, genitive singular feminine mamaí, plural mamacha, not comparable)
Declension[edit]
Declension of mamach
Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
Nominative | mamach | mhamach | mamacha; mhamacha² | |
Vocative | mhamaigh | mamacha | ||
Genitive | mamaí | mamacha | mamach | |
Dative | mamach; mhamach¹ |
mhamach; mhamaigh (archaic) |
mamacha; mhamacha² | |
Comparative | (not comparable) | |||
Superlative | (not comparable) |
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Derived terms[edit]
- faireog mhamach f (“mammary gland”)
Noun[edit]
mamach m (genitive singular mamaigh, nominative plural mamaigh)
Declension[edit]
Declension of mamach
Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Mutation[edit]
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
mamach | mhamach | not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References[edit]
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “mamach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Entries containing “mamach” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “mamach” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
Lower Sorbian[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
mamach
Palauan[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *mamaq.
Noun[edit]
mamach
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- mamach in Palauan Language Online: Palauan-English Dictionary, at tekinged.com.
- mamach in Palauan-English Dictionary, at trussel2.com.
- mamach in Lewis S. Josephs, Edwin G. McManus, Masa-aki Emesiochel (1977) Palauan-English Dictionary, University Press of Hawaii, →ISBN, page 140.
Polish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
mamach f
Upper Sorbian[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
mamach
Categories:
- Irish adjectives suffixed with -ach
- Irish nouns suffixed with -ach
- Irish terms derived from Latin
- Irish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Irish uncomparable adjectives
- Irish lemmas
- Irish adjectives
- Irish nouns
- Irish masculine nouns
- Irish first-declension nouns
- ga:Mammals
- Lower Sorbian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Lower Sorbian non-lemma forms
- Lower Sorbian noun forms
- Palauan terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Palauan terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Palauan lemmas
- Palauan nouns
- Polish 2-syllable words
- Polish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Polish/amax
- Rhymes:Polish/amax/2 syllables
- Polish non-lemma forms
- Polish noun forms
- Upper Sorbian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Upper Sorbian non-lemma forms
- Upper Sorbian noun forms