Libiach

Irish

Etymology

From An Libia (“Libya”) +‎ -ach (adjectival suffix).

Adjective

Libiach (genitive singular masculine Libiaigh, genitive singular feminine Libí, plural Libiacha, not comparable)

1. Libyan

Declension

Declension of Libiach

	Singular		Plural (m/f)
Positive	Masculine	Feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
Nominative	Libiach	Libiach	Libiacha
Vocative	Libiach		Libiacha
Genitive		Libiaiche	Libiacha	Libiach
Dative	Libiach	Libiach	Libiacha
Comparative	níos Libiaiche
Superlative	is Libiaiche

Noun

Libiach m (genitive singular Libiaigh, nominative plural Libiaigh)

1. Libyan

Declension

Declension of Libiach

First declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative Libiach Libiaigh Vocative a Libiaigh a Libiacha Genitive Libiaigh Libiach Dative Libiach Libiaigh

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an Libiach na Libiaigh Genitive an Libiaigh na Libiach Dative leis an Libiach don Libiach leis na Libiaigh

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “Libiach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “Libiach”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “Libiach”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024