déraonach

Irish

Etymology

From dé- +‎ raon + -ach (adjectival suffix).

Adjective

déraonach (genitive singular masculine déraonaigh, genitive singular feminine déraonaí, plural déraonacha, not comparable)

1. (railway) double-track

Declension

Declension of déraonach

	Singular		Plural (m/f)
Positive	Masculine	Feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
Nominative	déraonach	dhéraonach	déraonacha; dhéraonacha²
Vocative	dhéraonaigh		déraonacha
Genitive		déraonaí	déraonacha	déraonach
Dative	déraonach; dhéraonach¹	dhéraonach; dhéraonaigh (archaic)	déraonacha; dhéraonacha²
Comparative	níos déraonaí
Superlative	is déraonaí

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

Derived terms

• iarnród déraonach (“double-track”)

Related terms

• iarnród dúbailte (“double-track”)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
déraonach	dhéraonach	ndéraonach
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.