angarach

Irish

Alternative forms

• amhgarach

Etymology

From angar (“want, distress, affliction, austerity, privation”) +‎ -ach (adjectival suffix).

Adjective

angarach (genitive singular masculine angaraigh, genitive singular feminine angaraí, plural angaracha, comparative angaraí)

1. distressed, afflicted

Declension

Declension of angarach

	Singular		Plural (m/f)
Positive	Masculine	Feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
Nominative	angarach	angarach	angaracha
Vocative	angaraigh		angaracha
Genitive		angaraí	angaracha	angarach
Dative	angarach	angarach; angaraigh (archaic)	angaracha
Comparative	níos angaraí
Superlative	is angaraí

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
angarach	n-angarach	hangarach	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) “angarach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• Entries containing “angarach” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.