mianrach
Appearance
Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]mianrach (genitive singular masculine mianraigh, genitive singular feminine mianraí, plural mianracha, not comparable)
Declension
[edit]singular | plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | masculine | feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
nominative | mianrach | mhianrach | mianracha; mhianracha2 | |
vocative | mhianraigh | mianracha | ||
genitive | mianraí | mianracha | mianrach | |
dative | mianrach; mhianrach1 |
mhianrach; mhianraigh (archaic) |
mianracha; mhianracha2 | |
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]radical | lenition | eclipsis |
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mianrach | mhianrach | 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
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “mianrach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “mianrach”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “mianrach”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024