Arabach

Irish

Etymology

From an Araib (“Arabia”) +‎ -ach.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈaɾˠəbˠəx/

Adjective

Arabach (genitive singular masculine Arabaigh, genitive singular feminine Arabaí, plural Arabacha, not comparable)

1. Arabic, Arabian, Arab

Declension

Declension of Arabach

	Singular		Plural (m/f)
Positive	Masculine	Feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
Nominative	Arabach	Arabach	Arabacha
Vocative	Arabaigh		Arabacha
Genitive		Arabaí	Arabacha	Arabach
Dative	Arabach	Arabach; Arabaigh (archaic)	Arabacha
Comparative	(not comparable)
Superlative	(not comparable)

Derived terms

• An Mhuir Arabach f (“the Arabian Sea”)
• Aontas na nÉimíríochtaí Arabacha m (“the United Arab Emirates”)
• capall Arabach m (“Arab”) (horse)
• guma arabach m (“gum arabic”)
• oracs Arabach m (“Arabian oryx”)
• Poblacht Arabach na hÉigipte f (“the Arab Republic of Egypt”)
• Poblacht Arabach na Siria f (“the Syrian Arab Republic”)
• uimhir Arabach f (“Arabic numeral”)

 

Related terms

• Araibis f (“the Arabic language”)

Noun

Arabach m (genitive singular Arabaigh, nominative plural Arabaigh)

1. Arab
2. Arabian (horse)

   Synonym: capall Arabach

Declension

Declension of Arabach

First declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative Arabach Arabaigh Vocative a Arabaigh a Arabacha Genitive Arabaigh Arabach Dative Arabach Arabaigh

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an tArabach na hArabaigh Genitive an Arabaigh na nArabach Dative leis an Arabach don Arabach leis na hArabaigh

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
Arabach	nArabach	hArabach	tArabach
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “Arabach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “Arabach”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “Arabach”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈra.bax/
• Rhymes: -abax
• Syllabification: A‧ra‧bach

Noun

Arabach

1. locative plural of Arab

Scottish Gaelic

Adjective

Arabach

1. Arab, Arabic, Arabian

Related terms

• Arabais
• Aràibia
• figear Arabach

 

Noun

Arabach m (genitive singular Arabaich, plural Arabaich)

1. Arab

Mutation

Mutation of Arabach

Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
Arabach	n-Arabach	h-Arabach	t-Arabach

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