Airméanach
Irish
Etymology
From an Airméin (“Armenia”) + -ach.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈaɾʲəmʲeːnˠəx/
Adjective
Airméanach (genitive singular masculine Airméanaigh, genitive singular feminine Airméanaí, plural Airméanacha, not comparable)
- Armenian
Declension
Declension of Airméanach
Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
Nominative | Airméanach | Airméanach | Airméanacha | |
Vocative | Airméanaigh | Airméanacha | ||
Genitive | Airméanaí | Airméanacha | Airméanach | |
Dative | Airméanach | Airméanach; Airméanaigh (archaic) | Airméanacha | |
Comparative | níos Airméanaí | |||
Superlative | is Airméanaí |
Related terms
- Airméinis f (“the Armenian language”)
Noun
Airméanach m (genitive singular Airméanaigh, nominative plural Airméanaigh)
- Armenian
Declension
Declension of Airméanach
First declension
Bare forms:
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Mutation
Irish mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
Airméanach | nAirméanach | hAirméanach | tAirméanach |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “Airméanach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Entries containing “Airméanach” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “Airméanach” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.