bithgheografach
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Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From bith- + geografach.
Adjective
[edit]bithgheografach (genitive singular masculine bithgheografaigh, genitive singular feminine bithgheografaí, plural bithgheografacha, not comparable)
Declension
[edit]Declension of bithgheografach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | bithgheografach | bhithgheografach | bithgheografacha; bhithgheografacha² | |
| Vocative | bhithgheografaigh | bithgheografacha | ||
| Genitive | bithgheografaí | bithgheografacha | bithgheografach | |
| Dative | bithgheografach; bhithgheografach¹ |
bhithgheografach; bhithgheografaigh (archaic) |
bithgheografacha; bhithgheografacha² | |
| Comparative | níos bithgheografaí | |||
| Superlative | is bithgheografaí | |||
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Related terms
[edit]Mutation
[edit]| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| bithgheografach | bhithgheografach | mbithgheografach |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “bithgheografach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- “bithgheografach”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024