Ioslamach

Irish

Etymology

From Ioslam (“Islam”) +‎ -ach (adjectival suffix).

Adjective

Ioslamach (genitive singular masculine Ioslamaigh, genitive singular feminine Ioslamaí, plural Ioslamacha, comparative Ioslamaí)

1. Islamic

Declension

Declension of Ioslamach

	singular		plural (m/f)
Positive	masculine	feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
nominative	Ioslamach	Ioslamach	Ioslamacha
vocative	Ioslamaigh		Ioslamacha
genitive		Ioslamaí	Ioslamacha	Ioslamach
dative	Ioslamach	Ioslamach; Ioslamaigh (archaic)	Ioslamacha
Comparative	níos Ioslamaí
Superlative	is Ioslamaí

Derived terms

• Poblacht Ioslamach na hAfganastáine f (“the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan”)
• Poblacht Ioslamach na hIaráine f (“the Islamic Republic of Iran”)
• Poblacht Ioslamach na Máratáine f (“the Islamic Republic of Mauritania”)
• Poblacht Ioslamach na Pacastáine f (“the Islamic Republic of Pakistan”)

 

Related terms

• Ioslamaí (“Islamist”, noun)
• Mahamadach (“Mohammedan”, adjective)
• Mahamadach (“Mohammedan”, noun)
• Moslamach (“Muslim”, adjective)
• Moslamach (“Muslim”, noun)

 

Noun

Ioslamach m (genitive singular Ioslamaigh, nominative plural Ioslamaigh)

1. Islamite

Declension

Declension of Ioslamach (first declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative Ioslamach Ioslamaigh vocative a Ioslamaigh a Ioslamacha genitive Ioslamaigh Ioslamach dative Ioslamach Ioslamaigh forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an tIoslamach na hIoslamaigh genitive an Ioslamaigh na nIoslamach dative leis an Ioslamach don Ioslamach leis na hIoslamaigh

Mutation

Mutated forms of Ioslamach

radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
Ioslamach	nIoslamach	hIoslamach	not applicable

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

Scottish Gaelic

Adjective

Ioslamach

1. Islamic

Mutation

Mutation of Ioslamach

radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
Ioslamach	n-Ioslamach	h-Ioslamach	t-Ioslamach

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

See also

• Crìosdail
• Iùdhach
• Mohamadanach