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Turcach
Turcach
See also: turcach
Irish
Adjective
Turcach (genitive singular masculine Turcaigh, genitive singular feminine Turcaí, plural Turcacha)
Declension
Declension of Turcach
Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
Nominative | Turcach | Turcach¹ | Turcacha³ | |
Vocative | Turcaigh¹ | Turcach¹ | Turcacha | |
Genitive | Turcaigh¹ | Turcaí (obsolete) Turcaighe |
Turcacha | Turcach |
Dative | Turcach² | Turcach¹ (archaic) Turcaigh¹ |
Turcacha³ | |
Comparative | Turcaí (obsolete) Turcaighe |
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
- An Tuirc f (“Turkey”)
Noun
Turcach m (genitive singular Turcaigh, nominative plural Turcaigh)
Declension
Declension of Turcach
First declension
Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
Turcach | Thurcach | dTurcach |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
- "Turcach" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
turcach
turcach
See also: Turcach
Irish
Noun
turcach m (genitive singular turcaigh, nominative plural turcaigh)
- Alternative form of turcaí (“turkey”)
Declension
Declension of turcach
First declension
Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Derived terms
- bultúr turcach m (“turkey vulture”)
Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
turcach | thurcach | dturcach |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
- "turcaí" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.