feolmharach
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Irish
[edit]Adjective
[edit]feolmharach (genitive singular masculine feolmharaigh, genitive singular feminine feolmharaí, plural feolmharacha, comparative feolmharaí)
- Alternative form of feolmhar (“fleshy, meaty; fat, flabby, plump, rotund”)
Declension
[edit]Declension of feolmharach
Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
Nominative | feolmharach | fheolmharach | feolmharacha; fheolmharacha² | |
Vocative | fheolmharaigh | feolmharacha | ||
Genitive | feolmharaí | feolmharacha | feolmharach | |
Dative | feolmharach; fheolmharach¹ |
fheolmharach; fheolmharaigh (archaic) |
feolmharacha; fheolmharacha² | |
Comparative | níos feolmharaí | |||
Superlative | is feolmharaí |
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 |
feolmharach | fheolmharach | bhfeolmharach |
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) “feolmhar”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN