ábhach
Irish
Alternative forms
- áfach
Noun
ábhach m (genitive singular ábhaigh, nominative plural ábhaigh)
- hole, recess
Declension
Declension of ábhach
First declension
Bare forms:
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Derived terms
- ábhach gliomach m (“lobsterhole”)
- ábhach luiche m (“mousehole”)
- ábhach portán m (“crabhole”)
Mutation
Irish mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
ábhach | n-ábhach | hábhach | t-ábhach |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- "ábhach" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.