aghaidhnáireach
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Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From aghaidhnáire + -ach.
Adjective
[edit]aghaidhnáireach (genitive singular masculine aghaidhnáirigh, genitive singular feminine aghaidhnáirí, plural aghaidhnáireacha, comparative aghaidhnáirí)
- Alternative form of adhnáireach (“shameful; modest”)
Declension
[edit]Declension of aghaidhnáireach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | aghaidhnáireach | aghaidhnáireach | aghaidhnáireacha | |
| Vocative | aghaidhnáirigh | aghaidhnáireacha | ||
| Genitive | aghaidhnáirí | aghaidhnáireacha | aghaidhnáireach | |
| Dative | aghaidhnáireach | aghaidhnáireach; aghaidhnáirigh (archaic) |
aghaidhnáireacha | |
| Comparative | níos aghaidhnáirí | |||
| Superlative | is aghaidhnáirí | |||
Mutation
[edit]| Irish mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| aghaidhnáireach | n-aghaidhnáireach | haghaidhnáireach | not applicable |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
Further reading
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “aghaidhnáire”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN