Éimineach

Irish

Etymology

From Éimin (“Yemen”) +‎ -ach.

Adjective

Éimineach (genitive singular masculine Éiminigh, genitive singular feminine Éiminí, plural Éimineacha, not comparable)

1. Yemeni, Yemenite

Declension

Declension of Éimineach

	singular		plural (m/f)
Positive	masculine	feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
nominative	Éimineach	Éimineach	Éimineacha
vocative	Éiminigh		Éimineacha
genitive		Éiminí	Éimineacha	Éimineach
dative	Éimineach	Éimineach; Éiminigh (archaic)	Éimineacha
Comparative	níos Éiminí
Superlative	is Éiminí

Noun

Éimineach m (genitive singular Éiminigh, nominative plural Éiminigh)

1. Yemeni, Yemenite

Declension

Declension of Éimineach (first declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative Éimineach Éiminigh vocative a Éiminigh a Éimineacha genitive Éiminigh Éimineach dative Éimineach Éiminigh forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an tÉimineach na hÉiminigh genitive an Éiminigh na nÉimineach dative leis an Éimineach don Éimineach leis na hÉiminigh

Mutation

Mutated forms of Éimineach

radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
Éimineach	nÉimineach	hÉimineach	tÉimineach

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

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