adhmadach

Irish

Etymology

From adhmad (“wood, timber”) +‎ -ach.

Adjective

adhmadach (genitive singular masculine adhmadaigh, genitive singular feminine adhmadaí, plural adhmadacha, comparative adhmadaí)

1. woody

Declension

Declension of adhmadach

	Singular		Plural (m/f)
Positive	Masculine	Feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
Nominative	adhmadach	adhmadach	adhmadacha
Vocative	adhmadaigh		adhmadacha
Genitive		adhmadaí	adhmadacha	adhmadach
Dative	adhmadach	adhmadach; adhmadaigh (archaic)	adhmadacha
Comparative	níos adhmadaí
Superlative	is adhmadaí

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
adhmadach	n-adhmadach	hadhmadach	not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “adhmadach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “adhmadach”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “adhmadach”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024