Beirmiúdach
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Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Beirmiúda (“Bermuda”) + -ach (adjectival suffix).
Adjective
[edit]Beirmiúdach (genitive singular masculine Beirmiúdaigh, genitive singular feminine Beirmiúdaí, plural Beirmiúdacha, not comparable)
Declension
[edit]singular | plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | masculine | feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
nominative | Beirmiúdach | Bheirmiúdach | Beirmiúdacha; Bheirmiúdacha2 | |
vocative | Bheirmiúdaigh | Beirmiúdacha | ||
genitive | Beirmiúdaí | Beirmiúdacha | Beirmiúdach | |
dative | Beirmiúdach; Bheirmiúdach1 |
Bheirmiúdach; Bheirmiúdaigh (archaic) |
Beirmiúdacha; Bheirmiúdacha2 | |
Comparative | níos Beirmiúdaí | |||
Superlative | is Beirmiúdaí |
1 When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
2 When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Related terms
[edit]- Na Beirmiúdaí (“the Bermudas”)
Noun
[edit]Beirmiúdach m (genitive singular Beirmiúdaigh, nominative plural Beirmiúdaigh)
Declension
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Mutation
[edit]radical | lenition | eclipsis |
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Beirmiúdach | Bheirmiúdach | mBeirmiúdach |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “Beirmiúdach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN