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Burúnach
Burúnach
Irish
Adjective
Burúnach (genitive singular masculine Burúnaigh, genitive singular feminine Burúnaí, plural Burúnacha)
Declension
Declension of Burúnach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | Burúnach | Burúnach¹ | Burúnacha³ | |
| Vocative | Burúnaigh¹ | Burúnach¹ | Burúnacha | |
| Genitive | Burúnaigh¹ | Burúnaí (obsolete) Burúnaighe |
Burúnacha | Burúnach |
| Dative | Burúnach² | Burúnach¹ (archaic) Burúnaigh¹ |
Burúnacha³ | |
| Comparative | Burúnaí (obsolete) Burúnaighe |
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¹ This form is lenited after a noun if possible.
² This form is lenited if possible when the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
³ This form is lenited if possible when the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Related terms
- Poblacht na Burúine f (“Republic of Burundi”)
Noun
Burúnach m (genitive singular Burúnaigh, nominative plural Burúnaigh)
Declension
Declension of Burúnach
First declension
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Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| Burúnach | Bhurúnach | mBurúnach |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- "Burúnach" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.