neamhspleách
Irish
Etymology
From neamh- (“non-, un-”) + spleách (“dependent, subservient”).
Adjective
neamhspleách (genitive singular masculine neamhspleách, genitive singular feminine neamhspleáiche, plural neamhspleácha, comparative neamhspleáiche)
Declension
Declension of neamhspleách
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | neamhspleách | neamhspleách | neamhspleácha | |
| Vocative | neamhspleách | neamhspleácha | ||
| Genitive | neamhspleáiche | neamhspleácha | neamhspleách | |
| Dative | neamhspleách | neamhspleách | neamhspleácha | |
| Comparative | níos neamhspleáiche | |||
| Superlative | is neamhspleáiche | |||
Derived terms
- Stát Neamhspleách Shamó (“Independent State of Samoa”)
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “neamhspleách”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “neamhspleách”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “neamhspleách”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024