calcmhar

Irish

Etymology

From cailc (“chalk”) +‎ -mhar.

Adjective

calcmhar (genitive singular masculine calcmhair, genitive singular feminine calcmhaire, plural calcmhara, comparative calcmhaire)

1. calciferous

Declension

Declension of calcmhar

	Singular		Plural (m/f)
Positive	Masculine	Feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
Nominative	calcmhar	chalcmhar	calcmhara; chalcmhara²
Vocative	chalcmhair		calcmhara
Genitive		calcmhaire	calcmhara	calcmhar
Dative	calcmhar; chalcmhar¹	chalcmhar; chalcmhair (archaic)	calcmhara; chalcmhara²
Comparative	níos calcmhaire
Superlative	is calcmhaire

¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
calcmhar	chalcmhar	gcalcmhar
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.