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aileach

aileach

Irish

Noun

aileach m ‎(genitive singular ailigh)

(literary) rocky place, rock

Declension

Declension of aileach

First declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun)

Case	Singular
Nominative	aileach
Vocative	a ailigh
Genitive	ailigh
Dative	aileach

Forms with the definite article:

Case	Singular
Nominative	an t-aileach
Genitive	an ailigh
Dative	leis an aileach don aileach

Etymology 2

Noun

aileach f sg

genitive singular of ail ‎(“stone, rock”)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
aileach	n-aileach	haileach	unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

"aileach" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
“1 ailech” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.