Pomaerach

Irish

Etymology

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Adjective

Pomaerach (genitive singular masculine Pomaeraigh, genitive singular feminine Pomaeraí, plural Pomaeracha, not comparable)

1. Pomeranian

   Synonym: Pomaránach

Declension

Declension of Pomaerach

Positive	singular		plural
	masculine	feminine
nominative	Pomaerach	Phomaerach	Pomaeracha; Phomaeracha2
vocative	Phomaeraigh		Pomaeracha
genitive		Pomaeraí	strong noun	weak noun
			Pomaeracha	Pomaerach
dative	Pomaerach; Phomaerach1	Phomaerach; Phomaeraigh (archaic)	Pomaeracha; Phomaeracha2
Comparative	níos Pomaeraí
Superlative	is Pomaeraí

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

Derived terms

• madra pomaerach m (“Pomeranian (dog)”)

Noun

Pomaerach m (genitive singular Pomaeraigh, nominative plural Pomaeraigh)

1. Pomeranian

   Synonym: Pomaránach

Declension

Declension of Pomaerach (first declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative Pomaerach Pomaeraigh vocative a Phomaeraigh a Phomaeracha genitive Pomaeraigh Pomaerach dative Pomaerach Pomaeraigh forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an Pomaerach na Pomaeraigh genitive an Phomaeraigh na bPomaerach dative leis an bPomaerach don Phomaerach leis na Pomaeraigh

Mutation

Mutated forms of Pomaerach

radical	lenition	eclipsis
Pomaerach	Phomaerach	bPomaerach

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

Further reading

• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “Pomaerach”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm