ceanngheal

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Irish

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Etymology

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ceann- (-headed) +‎ geal

Adjective

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ceanngheal (genitive singular feminine ceannghile, comparative ceannghile)

  1. white-headed

Declension

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Declension of ceanngheal
singular plural (m/f)
Positive masculine feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
nominative ceanngheal cheanngheal ceanngheala;
cheanngheala2
vocative cheannghil ceanngheala
genitive ceanngheale ceanngheala ceanngheal
dative ceanngheal;
cheanngheal1
cheanngheal;
cheannghil (archaic)
ceanngheala;
cheanngheala2
Comparative níos ceanngheale
Superlative is ceanngheale

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

Mutation

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Mutated forms of ceanngheal
radical lenition eclipsis
ceanngheal cheanngheal gceanngheal

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