anuallach

Irish

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Possibly from anuaill (“arrogance”) +‎ -ach.

Adjective

anuallach (genitive singular masculine anuallaigh, genitive singular feminine anuallaí, plural anuallacha, comparative anuallaí)

1. overweening, arrogant

   Synonyms: ainteann, sotalach

Declension

Declension of anuallach

	singular		plural (m/f)
Positive	masculine	feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
nominative	anuallach	anuallach	anuallacha
vocative	anuallaigh		anuallacha
genitive		anuallaí	anuallacha	anuallach
dative	anuallach	anuallach; anuallaigh (archaic)	anuallacha
Comparative	níos anuallaí
Superlative	is anuallaí

Mutation

Mutated forms of anuallach

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