oiléach

Irish

Alternative forms

• óileach

Etymology

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Adjective

oiléach (genitive singular masculine oiléach, genitive singular feminine oiléiche, plural oiléacha, comparative oiléiche)

1. oleic

Declension

Declension of oiléach

	Singular		Plural (m/f)
Positive	Masculine	Feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
Nominative	oiléach	oiléach	oiléacha
Vocative	oiléach		oiléacha
Genitive		oiléiche	oiléacha	oiléach
Dative	oiléach	oiléach	oiléacha
Comparative	níos oiléiche
Superlative	is oiléiche

Derived terms

• aigéad óileach m (“oleic acid”)

Mutation

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

References

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “oiléach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN