buanchuimhneach
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Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From buanchuimhne (“lasting remembrance”) + -ach.
Adjective
[edit]buanchuimhneach (genitive singular masculine buanchuimhnigh, genitive singular feminine buanchuimhní, plural buanchuimhneacha, comparative buanchuimhní)
- having a long memory
Declension
[edit]Declension of buanchuimhneach
Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
Nominative | buanchuimhneach | bhuanchuimhneach | buanchuimhneacha; bhuanchuimhneacha² | |
Vocative | bhuanchuimhnigh | buanchuimhneacha | ||
Genitive | buanchuimhní | buanchuimhneacha | buanchuimhneach | |
Dative | buanchuimhneach; bhuanchuimhneach¹ |
bhuanchuimhneach; bhuanchuimhnigh (archaic) |
buanchuimhneacha; bhuanchuimhneacha² | |
Comparative | níos buanchuimhní | |||
Superlative | is buanchuimhní |
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Mutation
[edit]Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
buanchuimhneach | bhuanchuimhneach | mbuanchuimhneach |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |