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mínáireach
mínáireach
See also: mì-nàireach
Irish
Adjective
mínáireach (genitive singular masculine mínáirigh, genitive singular feminine mínáirí, plural mínáireacha, comparative mínáirí)
Declension
Declension of mínáireach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | mínáireach | mínáireach¹ | mínáireacha³ | |
| Vocative | mínáirigh¹ | mínáireach¹ | mínáireacha | |
| Genitive | mínáirigh¹ | mínáirí (obsolete) mínáirighe |
mínáireacha | mínáireach |
| Dative | mínáireach² | mínáireach¹ (archaic) mínáirigh¹ |
mínáireacha³ | |
| Comparative | mínáirí (obsolete) mínáirighe |
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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.
Synonyms
- (shameless): dínáireach, neamhnáireach
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| mínáireach | mhínáireach | unchanged |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- "mínáireach" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.