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flaithiúlach

flaithiúlach

English

Adjective

flaithiúlach (not comparable)

  1. (Ireland, idiomatic) generous (often in an ironic sense).
    Dan has always been very flaithiúlach with his money.

Irish

Etymology

From flaithiúil (princely, munificent, lavish, generous, hospitable) + -ach (adjectival suffix).

Adjective

flaithiúlach (genitive singular masculine flaithiúlaigh, genitive singular feminine flaithiúlaí, plural flaithiúlacha, comparative flaithiúlaí)

  1. lavish, generous

Declension

Related terms

  • flaithiúlacht f (princeliness; munificence, lavishness, generosity)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
flaithiúlach fhlaithiúlach bhflaithiúlach
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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