Giúdach
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Irish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Iúdach, from Old Irish Iúdae (“Jew”) + -ach, from Latin iūdaeus, from Ancient Greek Ἰουδαῖος (Ioudaîos), from Biblical Hebrew יְהוּדִי (yəhûḏî). The initial G- arose from a reinterpretation of the sound /j/ as the lenited form of /ɟ/.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]Giúdach (genitive singular masculine Giúdaigh, genitive singular feminine Giúdaí, plural Giúdacha, not comparable)
Declension
[edit]Declension of Giúdach
Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
Nominative | Giúdach | Ghiúdach | Giúdacha; Ghiúdacha² | |
Vocative | Ghiúdaigh | Giúdacha | ||
Genitive | Giúdaí | Giúdacha | Giúdach | |
Dative | Giúdach; Ghiúdach¹ |
Ghiúdach; Ghiúdaigh (archaic) |
Giúdacha; Ghiúdacha² | |
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]- Giúdachas (“Judaism”)
- frithghiúdachas (“anti-Semitism”)
- Giúdais (“Yiddish”)
Noun
[edit]Giúdach m (genitive singular Giúdaigh, nominative plural Giúdaigh)
Declension
[edit]Declension of Giúdach
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 |
Giúdach | Ghiúdach | nGiúdach |
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) “Giúdach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “Giúdach”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page Iúdaiḋe
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927) “Giúdach”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “Giúdach”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “Giúdach”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024
Categories:
- Irish terms derived from Old Irish
- Irish adjectives suffixed with -ach
- Irish nouns suffixed with -ach
- Irish terms derived from Latin
- Irish terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Irish terms derived from Biblical Hebrew
- Irish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Irish uncomparable adjectives
- Irish lemmas
- Irish adjectives
- Irish nouns
- Irish masculine nouns
- Irish first-declension nouns
- ga:Judaism