uirbeach
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Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Latin urbs (“city”) + -ach (adjectival suffix).
Adjective
[edit]uirbeach (genitive singular masculine uirbigh, genitive singular feminine uirbí, plural uirbeacha, comparative uirbí)
Declension
[edit]Declension of uirbeach
Derived terms
[edit]- ceirtleán uirbeach (“urban agglomeration”)
- fo-uirbeach m (“suburban”)
- imeall uirbeach (“urban fringe”)
- meath uirbeach (“urban blight”)
- uirbeachas
- uirbigh (“urbanise”, verb)
Mutation
[edit]Irish mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
uirbeach | n-uirbeach | huirbeach | not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “uirbeach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN