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Definition 2024
aichearrach
aichearrach
Irish
Adjective
aichearrach (genitive singular masculine aichearraigh, genitive singular feminine aichearraí, plural aichearracha, comparative aichearraí)
- Alternative form of aicearrach (“short”)
Declension
Declension of aichearrach
Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
Nominative | aichearrach | aichearrach¹ | aichearracha³ | |
Vocative | aichearraigh¹ | aichearrach¹ | aichearracha | |
Genitive | aichearraigh¹ | aichearraí (obsolete) aichearraighe |
aichearracha | aichearrach |
Dative | aichearrach² | aichearrach¹ (archaic) aichearraigh¹ |
aichearracha³ | |
Comparative | aichearraí (obsolete) aichearraighe |
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 | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
aichearrach | n-aichearrach | haichearrach | unchanged |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
- "aichearrach" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.