Irish

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Etymology

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From móiréis (haughtiness, pretension) +‎ -ach.

Adjective

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móiréiseach (genitive singular masculine móiréisigh, genitive singular feminine móiréisí, plural móiréiseacha, comparative móiréisí)

  1. haughty, pretentious
    Antonym: neamh-mhóiréiseach

Declension

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Mutation

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Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
móiréiseach mhóiréiseach not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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