geilleagrach
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Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From geilleagar (“economy”) + -ach.
Adjective
[edit]geilleagrach (genitive singular masculine geilleagraigh, genitive singular feminine geilleagraí, plural geilleagracha, not comparable)
Declension
[edit]Declension of geilleagrach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | geilleagrach | gheilleagrach | geilleagracha; gheilleagracha² | |
| Vocative | gheilleagraigh | geilleagracha | ||
| Genitive | geilleagraí | geilleagracha | geilleagrach | |
| Dative | geilleagrach; gheilleagrach¹ |
gheilleagrach; gheilleagraigh (archaic) |
geilleagracha; gheilleagracha² | |
| Comparative | (not comparable) | |||
| Superlative | (not comparable) | |||
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Mutation
[edit]| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| geilleagrach | gheilleagrach | ngeilleagrach |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||