aghnáireach

Irish

Adjective

aghnáireach (genitive singular masculine aghnáirigh, genitive singular feminine aghnáirí, plural aghnáireacha, comparative aghnáirí)

1. Alternative form of adhnáireach (“shameful; modest”)

Declension

Declension of aghnáireach

	singular		plural (m/f)
Positive	masculine	feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
nominative	aghnáireach	aghnáireach	aghnáireacha
vocative	aghnáirigh		aghnáireacha
genitive		aghnáirí	aghnáireacha	aghnáireach
dative	aghnáireach	aghnáireach; aghnáirigh (archaic)	aghnáireacha
Comparative	níos aghnáirí
Superlative	is aghnáirí

Mutation

Mutated forms of aghnáireach

radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
aghnáireach	n-aghnáireach	haghnáireach	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) “aghnáire”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN