ábhailleach
Irish
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
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Adjective
editábhailleach (genitive singular masculine ábhailligh, genitive singular feminine ábhaillí, plural ábhailleacha, comparative ábhaillí)
Declension
editDeclension of ábhailleach
Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
Nominative | ábhailleach | ábhailleach | ábhailleacha | |
Vocative | ábhailligh | ábhailleacha | ||
Genitive | ábhaillí | ábhailleacha | ábhailleach | |
Dative | ábhailleach | ábhailleach; ábhailligh (archaic) |
ábhailleacha | |
Comparative | níos ábhaillí | |||
Superlative | is ábhaillí |
Related terms
edit- ábhaillí f (“playfulness, mischievousness; tinkering, playing mischievously”)
Mutation
editIrish mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
ábhailleach | n-ábhailleach | hábhailleach | 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) “ábhailleach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “ábhailleach”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “ábhailleach”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024