Ceanadach
Irish
Adjective
Ceanadach (genitive singular masculine Ceanadaigh, genitive singular feminine Ceanadaí, plural Ceanadacha, not comparable)
Declension
Declension of Ceanadach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | Ceanadach | Cheanadach | Ceanadacha; Cheanadacha² | |
| Vocative | Cheanadaigh | Ceanadacha | ||
| Genitive | Ceanadaí | Ceanadacha | Ceanadach | |
| Dative | Ceanadach; Cheanadach¹ |
Cheanadach; Cheanadaigh (archaic) |
Ceanadacha; Cheanadacha² | |
| Comparative | níos Ceanadaí | |||
| Superlative | is Ceanadaí | |||
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Derived terms
- Ceanadach Francach (“French Canadian”, adjective)
Declension
Declension of Ceanadach
First declension
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Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Derived terms
- Ceanadach Francach (“French Canadian”, noun)
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| Ceanadach | Cheanadach | gCeanadach |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “Ceanadach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Entries containing “Ceanadach” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “Ceanadach” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
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