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bainisteoireach
bainisteoireach
Irish
Adjective
bainisteoireach (genitive singular masculine bainisteoirigh, genitive singular feminine bainisteoirí, plural bainisteoireacha, comparative bainisteoirí)
Declension
Declension of bainisteoireach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | bainisteoireach | bainisteoireach¹ | bainisteoireacha³ | |
| Vocative | bainisteoirigh¹ | bainisteoireach¹ | bainisteoireacha | |
| Genitive | bainisteoirigh¹ | bainisteoirí (obsolete) bainisteoirighe |
bainisteoireacha | bainisteoireach |
| Dative | bainisteoireach² | bainisteoireach¹ (archaic) bainisteoirigh¹ |
bainisteoireacha³ | |
| Comparative | bainisteoirí (obsolete) bainisteoirighe |
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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
- bainisteoireacht f (“(act of) managing, management; managership”)
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| bainisteoireach | bhainisteoireach | mbainisteoireach |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- "bainisteoireach" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.