neamhfholach
Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From neamh- (negative prefix) + fuil, fola (“blood”) + -ach (adjectival suffix).
Adjective
[edit]neamhfholach (genitive singular masculine neamhfholaigh, genitive singular feminine neamhfholaí, plural neamhfholacha, comparative neamhfholaí)
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | masculine | feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| nominative | neamhfholach | neamhfholach | neamhfholacha | |
| vocative | neamhfholaigh | neamhfholacha | ||
| genitive | neamhfholaí | neamhfholacha | neamhfholach | |
| dative | neamhfholach | neamhfholach; neamhfholaigh (archaic) |
neamhfholacha | |
| Comparative | níos neamhfholaí | |||
| Superlative | is neamhfholaí | |||
Synonyms
[edit]- (anaemic): anaemach
Related terms
[edit]- ainéime f, anaemacht f, neamhfholacht f (“anaemia”)
References
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “neamhfholach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN