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Burgúnach
Burgúnach
Irish
Adjective
Burgúnach (genitive singular masculine Burgúnaigh, plural Burgúnacha, not comparable)
Declension
Declension of Burgúnach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | Burgúnach | Burgúnach¹ | Burgúnacha³ | |
| Vocative | Burgúnaigh¹ | Burgúnach¹ | Burgúnacha | |
| Genitive | Burgúnaigh¹ | Burgúnaí (obsolete) Burgúnaighe |
Burgúnacha | Burgúnach |
| Dative | Burgúnach² | Burgúnach¹ (archaic) Burgúnaigh¹ |
Burgúnacha³ | |
| Comparative | Burgúnaí (obsolete) Burgúnaighe |
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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
- An Bhurgúin f (“Burgundy”)
Noun
Burgúnach m (genitive singular Burgúnaigh, nominative plural Burgúnaigh)
Declension
Declension of Burgúnach
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 |
| Burgúnach | Bhurgúnach | mBurgúnach |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- "Burgúnach" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.