calcmhar

Irish

Etymology

From cailc (“chalk”) +‎ -mhar.

Adjective

calcmhar (genitive singular masculine calcmhair, genitive singular feminine calcmhaire, plural calcmhara, comparative calcmhaire)

1. calciferous

Declension

Declension of calcmhar

Positive	singular		plural
	masculine	feminine
nominative	calcmhar	chalcmhar	calcmhara; chalcmhara2
vocative	chalcmhair		calcmhara
genitive		calcmhaire	strong noun	weak noun
			calcmhara	calcmhar
dative	calcmhar; chalcmhar1	chalcmhar; chalcmhair (archaic)	calcmhara; chalcmhara2
Comparative	níos calcmhaire
Superlative	is calcmhaire

¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.

Mutation

Mutated forms of calcmhar

radical	lenition	eclipsis
calcmhar	chalcmhar	gcalcmhar

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