aisnéalach

Irish

Etymology

From aisnéal (“swoon”) +‎ -ach (adjectival suffix).

Adjective

aisnéalach (genitive singular masculine aisnéalaigh, genitive singular feminine aisnéalaí, plural aisnéalacha, not comparable)

1. swooning; subject to fainting fits

Declension

Declension of aisnéalach

	Singular		Plural (m/f)
Positive	Masculine	Feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
Nominative	aisnéalach	aisnéalach	aisnéalacha
Vocative	aisnéalaigh		aisnéalacha
Genitive		aisnéalaí	aisnéalacha	aisnéalach
Dative	aisnéalach	aisnéalach; aisnéalaigh (archaic)	aisnéalacha
Comparative	(not comparable)
Superlative	(not comparable)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
aisnéalach	n-aisnéalach	haisnéalach	not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “aisnéalach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN