Airméanach

Irish

Etymology

From an Airméin (“Armenia”) +‎ -ach.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈaɾʲəmʲeːnˠəx/

Adjective

Airméanach (genitive singular masculine Airméanaigh, genitive singular feminine Airméanaí, plural Airméanacha, not comparable)

1. Armenian

Declension

Declension of Airméanach

	singular		plural (m/f)
Positive	masculine	feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
nominative	Airméanach	Airméanach	Airméanacha
vocative	Airméanaigh		Airméanacha
genitive		Airméanaí	Airméanacha	Airméanach
dative	Airméanach	Airméanach; Airméanaigh (archaic)	Airméanacha
Comparative	níos Airméanaí
Superlative	is Airméanaí

Related terms

• Airméinis f (“the Armenian language”)

Noun

Airméanach m (genitive singular Airméanaigh, nominative plural Airméanaigh)

1. Armenian

Declension

Declension of Airméanach (first declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative Airméanach Airméanaigh vocative a Airméanaigh a Airméanacha genitive Airméanaigh Airméanach dative Airméanach Airméanaigh forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an tAirméanach na hAirméanaigh genitive an Airméanaigh na nAirméanach dative leis an Airméanach don Airméanach leis na hAirméanaigh

Mutation

Mutated forms of Airméanach

radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
Airméanach	nAirméanach	hAirméanach	tAirméanach

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) “Airméanach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “Airméanach”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “Airméanach”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2025