Barbadach

Irish

Etymology

From Barbadós +‎ -ach

Adjective

Barbadach (genitive singular masculine Barbadaigh, genitive singular feminine Barbadaí, plural Barbadacha, not comparable)

1. Barbadian

Declension

Declension of Barbadach

	singular		plural (m/f)
Positive	masculine	feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
nominative	Barbadach	Bharbadach	Barbadacha; Bharbadacha2
vocative	Bharbadaigh		Barbadacha
genitive		Barbadaí	Barbadacha	Barbadach
dative	Barbadach; Bharbadach1	Bharbadach; Bharbadaigh (archaic)	Barbadacha; Bharbadacha2
Comparative	níos Barbadaí
Superlative	is Barbadaí

¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.

Noun

Barbadach m (genitive singular Barbadaigh, nominative plural Barbadaigh)

1. Barbadian

Declension

Declension of Barbadach (first declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative Barbadach Barbadaigh vocative a Bharbadaigh a Bharbadacha genitive Barbadaigh Barbadach dative Barbadach Barbadaigh forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an Barbadach na Barbadaigh genitive an Bharbadaigh na mBarbadach dative leis an mBarbadach don Bharbadach leis na Barbadaigh

Mutation

Mutated forms of Barbadach

radical	lenition	eclipsis
Barbadach	Bharbadach	mBarbadach

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) “Barbadach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN