muisiriúnach
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Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From muisiriún (“mushroom”, noun) + -ach (adjectival suffix).
Adjective
[edit]muisiriúnach (genitive singular masculine muisiriúnaigh, genitive singular feminine muisiriúnaí, plural muisiriúnacha, not comparable)
- mushroom (attributive)
Declension
[edit]Declension of muisiriúnach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | muisiriúnach | mhuisiriúnach | muisiriúnacha; mhuisiriúnacha² | |
| Vocative | mhuisiriúnaigh | muisiriúnacha | ||
| Genitive | muisiriúnaí | muisiriúnacha | muisiriúnach | |
| Dative | muisiriúnach; mhuisiriúnach¹ |
mhuisiriúnach; mhuisiriúnaigh (archaic) |
muisiriúnacha; mhuisiriúnacha² | |
| Comparative | níos muisiriúnaí | |||
| Superlative | is muisiriúnaí | |||
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 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| muisiriúnach | mhuisiriúnach | not applicable |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading
[edit]- “muisiriúnach”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024