beangánach
Irish
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editAdjective
editbeangánach (genitive singular masculine beangánaigh, genitive singular feminine beangánaí, plural beangánacha, comparative beangánaí)
Declension
editDeclension of beangánach
Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
Nominative | beangánach | bheangánach | beangánacha; bheangánacha² | |
Vocative | bheangánaigh | beangánacha | ||
Genitive | beangánaí | beangánacha | beangánach | |
Dative | beangánach; bheangánach¹ |
bheangánach; bheangánaigh (archaic) |
beangánacha; bheangánacha² | |
Comparative | níos beangánaí | |||
Superlative | is beangánaí |
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Mutation
editIrish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
beangánach | bheangánach | mbeangánach |
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) “beangánach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “beangánach”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “beangánach”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024