anabalach

Irish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀνα- (ana-, “up”) + βάλλω (bállō, “I throw”) + -ach.

Adjective

anabalach (genitive singular masculine anabalaigh, genitive singular feminine anabalaí, plural anabalacha, comparative anabalaí)

1. anabolic

Declension

Declension of anabalach

	singular		plural (m/f)
Positive	masculine	feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
nominative	anabalach	anabalach	anabalacha
vocative	anabalaigh		anabalacha
genitive		anabalaí	anabalacha	anabalach
dative	anabalach	anabalach; anabalaigh (archaic)	anabalacha
Comparative	níos anabalaí
Superlative	is anabalaí

Related terms

• anabalacht f (“anabolism”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of anabalach

radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
anabalach	n-anabalach	hanabalach	not applicable

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

References

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “anabalach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN