naomhú

Irish

Etymology 1

Alternative forms

• naomhughadh (superseded)
• naomhadh

Noun

naomhú m (genitive singular naomhaithe)

1. verbal noun of naomhaigh
2. sanctification

Declension

Declension of naomhú

Irregular

Bare forms (no plural of this noun) Case Singular Nominative naomhú Vocative a naomhú Genitive naomhaithe Dative naomhú

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Nominative an naomhú Genitive an naomhaithe Dative leis an naomhú don naomhú

Etymology 2

Adjective

naomhú (not comparable)

1. Alternative spelling of naoú

Declension

Declension of naomhú

	Singular		Plural (m/f)
Positive	Masculine	Feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
Nominative	naomhú	naomhú	naomhú
Vocative	naomhú		naomhú
Genitive		naomhú	naomhú	naomhú
Dative	naomhú	naomhú	naomhú
Comparative	(not comparable)
Superlative	(not comparable)

Mutation

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

References

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “naomhú”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN