gairmeach

Irish

From gairm (“call”) +‎ -ach (adjectival suffix).

gairmeach (genitive singular masculine gairmigh, genitive singular feminine gairmí, plural gairmeacha, not comparable)

Declension of *gairmeach*
Positive	singular		plural
Positive	masculine	feminine	strong noun	weak noun
nominative	gairmeach	ghairmeach	gairmeacha; ghairmeacha²
vocative	ghairmigh	ghairmeach	gairmeacha
genitive	ghairmigh	gairmí	gairmeacha	gairmeach
dative	gairmeach; ghairmeach¹	ghairmeach; ghairmigh (archaic)	gairmeacha; ghairmeacha²

Comparative	(not comparable)
Superlative	(not comparable)

¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.

gairmeach m (genitive singular gairmigh, nominative plural gairmigh)

Declension of gairmeach (first declension)

forms with the definite article
	singular	plural
nominative	an gairmeach	na gairmigh
genitive	an ghairmigh	na ngairmeach
dative	leis an ngairmeach don ghairmeach	leis na gairmigh

Mutated forms of *gairmeach*
radical	lenition	eclipsis
gairmeach	ghairmeach	ngairmeach

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “gairmeach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959), “gairmeach”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
“gairmeach”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025

From gairm (“cry, call”) +‎ -ach (adjectival suffix).

gairmeach (genitive singular masculine gairmich, comparative gairmiche)

gairmeach m (genitive singular gairmich)

Mutation of *gairmeach*
radical	lenition
gairmeach	ghairmeach

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Edward Dwelly (1911), “gairmeach”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary]‎^[1], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN