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abhlach
abhlach
Irish
Adjective
abhlach (genitive singular masculine abhlaigh, genitive singular feminine abhlaí, plural abhlacha)
- of (many) apple trees
Declension
Declension of abhlach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | abhlach | abhlach¹ | abhlacha³ | |
| Vocative | abhlaigh¹ | abhlach¹ | abhlacha | |
| Genitive | abhlaigh¹ | abhlaí (obsolete) abhlaighe |
abhlacha | abhlach |
| Dative | abhlach² | abhlach¹ (archaic) abhlaigh¹ |
abhlacha³ | |
| Comparative | abhlaí (obsolete) abhlaighe |
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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.
Mutation
| Irish mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| abhlach | n-abhlach | habhlach | t-abhlach |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References
- "abhlach" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- “1 ablach” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.