meánchriosach

Irish

Etymology

From meánchrios +‎ -ach.

Adjective

meánchriosach (genitive singular masculine meánchriosaigh, genitive singular feminine meánchriosaí, plural meánchriosacha, not comparable)

1. equatorial (of the geography of a region)

Declension

Declension of meánchriosach

	Singular		Plural (m/f)
Positive	Masculine	Feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
Nominative	meánchriosach	mheánchriosach	meánchriosacha; mheánchriosacha²
Vocative	mheánchriosaigh		meánchriosacha
Genitive		meánchriosaí	meánchriosacha	meánchriosach
Dative	meánchriosach; mheánchriosach¹	mheánchriosach; mheánchriosaigh (archaic)	meánchriosacha; mheánchriosacha²
Comparative	(not comparable)
Superlative	(not comparable)

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

• An Ghuine Mheánchriosach

Related terms

• an mheánchiorcail, meánchiorclach

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
meánchriosach	mheánchriosach	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) “meánchriosach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• “meánchriosach”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024