astaróideach
Irish
Etymology
From English asteroid + -ach.
Adjective
astaróideach (genitive singular masculine astaróidigh, genitive singular feminine astaróidí, plural astaróideacha, comparative astaróidí)
- asteroidal
Declension
Declension of astaróideach
Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
Nominative | astaróideach | astaróideach | astaróideacha | |
Vocative | astaróidigh | astaróideacha | ||
Genitive | astaróidí | astaróideacha | astaróideach | |
Dative | astaróideach | astaróideach; astaróidigh (archaic) | astaróideacha | |
Comparative | níos astaróidí | |||
Superlative | is astaróidí |
Noun
astaróideach m (genitive singular astaróidigh, nominative plural astaróidigh)
- asteroid
- Synonym: mionphláinéad
Declension
Declension of astaróideach
First declension
Bare forms:
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Mutation
Irish mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
astaróideach | n-astaróideach | hastaróideach | t-astaróideach |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “astaróideach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Entries containing “astaróideach” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “astaróideach” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.