Manchanach
Appearance
Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Manchain (“Manchester”) + -ach (adjectival suffix).
Adjective
[edit]Manchanach (genitive singular masculine Manchanaigh, genitive singular feminine Manchanaí, plural Manchanacha, comparative Manchanaí)
Declension
[edit]singular | plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | masculine | feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
nominative | Manchanach | Mhanchanach | Manchanacha; Mhanchanacha2 | |
vocative | Mhanchanaigh | Manchanacha | ||
genitive | Manchanaí | Manchanacha | Manchanach | |
dative | Manchanach; Mhanchanach1 |
Mhanchanach; Mhanchanaigh (archaic) |
Manchanacha; Mhanchanacha2 | |
Comparative | níos Manchanaí | |||
Superlative | is Manchanaí |
1 When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
2 When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Noun
[edit]Manchanach m (genitive singular Manchanaigh, nominative plural Manchanaigh)
Declension
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Mutation
[edit]radical | lenition | eclipsis |
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Manchanach | Mhanchanach | not applicable |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.