allabhrach
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Irish
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From allabhair (“echo”) + -ach (adjectival suffix).
Adjective
[edit]allabhrach (genitive singular masculine allabhraigh, genitive singular feminine allabhraí, plural allabhracha, comparative allabhraí)
- evocative
- Synonym: dúisitheach
Declension
[edit]Declension of allabhrach
Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
Nominative | allabhrach | allabhrach | allabhracha | |
Vocative | allabhraigh | allabhracha | ||
Genitive | allabhraí | allabhracha | allabhrach | |
Dative | allabhrach | allabhrach; allabhraigh (archaic) |
allabhracha | |
Comparative | níos allabhraí | |||
Superlative | is allabhraí |
Etymology 2
[edit]Noun
[edit]allabhrach f sg
Mutation
[edit]Irish mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
allabhrach | n-allabhrach | hallabhrach | 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) “allabhrach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- “allabhrach”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024