adhmadach
Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From adhmad (“wood, timber”) + -ach.
Adjective
[edit]adhmadach (genitive singular masculine adhmadaigh, genitive singular feminine adhmadaí, plural adhmadacha, comparative adhmadaí)
Declension
[edit]Declension of adhmadach
Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
Nominative | adhmadach | adhmadach | adhmadacha | |
Vocative | adhmadaigh | adhmadacha | ||
Genitive | adhmadaí | adhmadacha | adhmadach | |
Dative | adhmadach | adhmadach; adhmadaigh (archaic) |
adhmadacha | |
Comparative | níos adhmadaí | |||
Superlative | is adhmadaí |
Mutation
[edit]Irish mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
adhmadach | n-adhmadach | hadhmadach | not applicable |
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) “adhmadach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “adhmadach”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “adhmadach”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024