meánchiorclach
Irish
Etymology
meánchiorcal (“equator”) + -ach
Adjective
meánchiorclach
- equatorial (of or relating to the equator)
Declension
Declension of meánchiorclach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | meánchiorclach | mheánchiorclach | meánchiorclacha; mheánchiorclacha² | |
| Vocative | mheánchiorclaigh | meánchiorclacha | ||
| Genitive | meánchiorclaí | meánchiorclacha | meánchiorclach | |
| Dative | meánchiorclach; mheánchiorclach¹ |
mheánchiorclach; mheánchiorclaigh (archaic) |
meánchiorclacha; mheánchiorclacha² | |
| Comparative | níos meánchiorclaí | |||
| Superlative | is meánchiorclaí | |||
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Derived terms
- An Ghuine Mheánchiorclach (“Equatorial Guinea”)
- fo-mheánchiorclach (“subequatorial”)
Related terms
- an mheánchreasa, meánchriosach (“equatorial”)