idirmheánach

Irish

Etymology

From idirmheán (“middle”) +‎ -ach (adjectival suffix).

Adjective

idirmheánach (genitive singular masculine idirmheánaigh, genitive singular feminine idirmheánaí, plural idirmheánacha, comparative idirmheánaí)

1. intermediate

Declension

Declension of idirmheánach

	Singular		Plural (m/f)
Positive	Masculine	Feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
Nominative	idirmheánach	idirmheánach	idirmheánacha
Vocative	idirmheánaigh		idirmheánacha
Genitive		idirmheánaí	idirmheánacha	idirmheánach
Dative	idirmheánach	idirmheánach; idirmheánaigh (archaic)	idirmheánacha
Comparative	níos idirmheánaí
Superlative	is idirmheánaí

Derived terms

• teanga idirmheánach f (“intermediate language”)

Mutation

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

References

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “idirmheánach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN