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sámhasach

Irish edit

Etymology edit

From sámhas +‎ -ach.

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

sámhasach (genitive singular masculine sámhasaigh, genitive singular feminine sámhasaí, plural sámhasacha, comparative sámhasaí)

  1. pleasant

Declension edit

Declension of sámhasach
Singular Plural (m/f)
Positive Masculine Feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
Nominative sámhasach shámhasach sámhasacha;
shámhasacha²
Vocative shámhasaigh sámhasacha
Genitive sámhasaí sámhasacha sámhasach
Dative sámhasach;
shámhasach¹ 		shámhasach;
shámhasaigh (archaic) 		sámhasacha;
shámhasacha²
Comparative níos sámhasaí
Superlative is sámhasaí

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
sámhasach shámhasach
after an, tsámhasach 		not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References edit

  1. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 294, page 104

Further reading edit

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