Iordánach

Irish

Etymology

From An Iordáin (“Jordan”) +‎ -ach (adjectival suffix).

Adjective

Iordánach (genitive singular masculine Iordánaigh, genitive singular feminine Iordánaí, plural Iordánacha, not comparable)

1. Jordanian

Declension

Declension of Iordánach

	Singular		Plural (m/f)
Positive	Masculine	Feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
Nominative	Iordánach	Iordánach	Iordánacha
Vocative	Iordánaigh		Iordánacha
Genitive		Iordánaí	Iordánacha	Iordánach
Dative	Iordánach	Iordánach; Iordánaigh (archaic)	Iordánacha
Comparative	níos Iordánaí
Superlative	is Iordánaí

Noun

Iordánach m (genitive singular Iordánaigh, nominative plural Iordánaigh)

1. Jordanian

Declension

Declension of Iordánach

First declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative Iordánach Iordánaigh Vocative a Iordánaigh a Iordánacha Genitive Iordánaigh Iordánach Dative Iordánach Iordánaigh

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an tIordánach na hIordánaigh Genitive an Iordánaigh na nIordánach Dative leis an Iordánach don Iordánach leis na hIordánaigh

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
Iordánach	nIordánach	hIordánach	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) “Iordánach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• “Iordánach”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024