amhlabhrach
Appearance
Irish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]amhlabhrach (genitive singular masculine amhlabhraigh, genitive singular feminine amhlabhraí, plural amhlabhracha, comparative amhlabhraí)
- crude of speech; inarticulate
Declension
[edit]singular | plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | masculine | feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
nominative | amhlabhrach | amhlabhrach | amhlabhracha | |
vocative | amhlabhraigh | amhlabhracha | ||
genitive | amhlabhraí | amhlabhracha | amhlabhrach | |
dative | amhlabhrach | amhlabhrach; amhlabhraigh (archaic) |
amhlabhracha | |
Comparative | níos amhlabhraí | |||
Superlative | is amhlabhraí |
Mutation
[edit]radical | eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
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amhlabhrach | n-amhlabhrach | hamhlabhrach | 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
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “amhlabhrach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN