trasinscneach

Irish

Etymology

tras- +‎ inscne + -ach. Calque of English transgender.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t̪ˠɾˠasˠˈɪn̠ʲʃ(c)nʲəx/

Adjective

trasinscneach (genitive singular masculine trasinscnigh, genitive singular feminine trasinscní, plural trasinscneacha, not comparable)

1. transgender

Declension

Declension of trasinscneach

	Singular		Plural (m/f)
Positive	Masculine	Feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
Nominative	trasinscneach	thrasinscneach	trasinscneacha; thrasinscneacha²
Vocative	thrasinscnigh		trasinscneacha
Genitive		trasinscní	trasinscneacha	trasinscneach
Dative	trasinscneach; thrasinscneach¹	thrasinscneach; thrasinscnigh (archaic)	trasinscneacha; thrasinscneacha²
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.

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
trasinscneach	thrasinscneach	dtrasinscneach
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• “trasinscneach”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024