anach

Irish

Noun

anach m (genitive singular anaigh, nominative plural anaigh)

1. Alternative form of eanach (“marsh, swamp, fen; passage through swamp; narrow path, pass; marsh-hunting, fowling; snaring”)

Declension

Declension of anach

First declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative anach anaigh Vocative a anaigh a anacha Genitive anaigh anach Dative anach anaigh

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an t-anach na hanaigh Genitive an anaigh na n-anach Dative leis an anach don anach leis na hanaigh

Mutation

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

Further reading

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