Ciarraíoch

Irish

Alternative forms
  • Ciarraigheach (superseded spelling)

Etymology

Ciarraí +‎ -ach

Noun

Ciarraíoch m (genitive singular Ciarraígh, nominative plural Ciarraígh)

  1. Kerryman (a native of Kerry)
    Ach tá difríocht mhór amháin, áfach, idir an Ciarraíoch agus fear na Fraince.
    But there's one big difference, however, between the Kerryman and the Frenchman.

Declension
Declension of Ciarraíoch

First declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative Ciarraíoch Ciarraígh
Vocative a Chiarraígh a Chiarraíocha
Genitive Ciarraígh Ciarraíoch
Dative Ciarraíoch Ciarraígh

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an Ciarraíoch na Ciarraígh
Genitive an Chiarraígh na gCiarraíoch
Dative leis an gCiarraíoch

don Chiarraíoch

 leis na Ciarraígh

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
Ciarraíoch Chiarraíoch gCiarraíoch
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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