salach
Irish
Etymology
From Middle Irish salach from Old Irish salach, from Proto-Celtic *salākos; synchronically sail + -ach.
Pronunciation
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Adjective
salach (genitive singular masculine salaigh, genitive singular feminine salaí, plural salacha, comparative salaí)
Declension
Declension of salach
Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
Nominative | salach | shalach | salacha; shalacha² | |
Vocative | shalaigh | salacha | ||
Genitive | salaí | salacha | salach | |
Dative | salach; shalach¹ |
shalach; shalaigh (archaic) |
salacha; shalacha² | |
Comparative | níos salaí | |||
Superlative | is salaí |
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Related terms
- salaigh (verb)
Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
salach | shalach after an, tsalach |
not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Scottish Gaelic
Pronunciation
Adjective
salach
Categories:
- Irish terms inherited from Middle Irish
- Irish terms derived from Middle Irish
- Irish terms inherited from Old Irish
- Irish terms derived from Old Irish
- Irish terms inherited from Proto-Celtic
- Irish terms derived from Proto-Celtic
- Irish adjectives suffixed with -ach
- Irish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Irish lemmas
- Irish adjectives
- Scottish Gaelic terms with IPA pronunciation
- Scottish Gaelic lemmas
- Scottish Gaelic adjectives