Iarácach

Irish

Etymology

From An Iaráic (“Iraq”) +‎ -ach.

Adjective

Iarácach (genitive singular masculine Iarácaigh, genitive singular feminine Iarácaí, plural Iarácacha, not comparable)

  1. Iraqi

Declension
Declension of Iarácach
Singular Plural (m/f)
Positive Masculine Feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
Nominative Iarácach Iarácach Iarácacha
Vocative Iarácaigh Iarácacha
Genitive Iarácaí Iarácacha Iarácach
Dative Iarácach Iarácach;
Iarácaigh (archaic)		 Iarácacha
Comparative níos Iarácaí
Superlative is Iarácaí

Noun

Iarácach m (genitive singular Iarácaigh, nominative plural Iarácaigh)

  1. Iraqi

Declension
Declension of Iarácach

First declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative Iarácach Iarácaigh
Vocative a Iarácaigh a Iarácacha
Genitive Iarácaigh Iarácach
Dative Iarácach Iarácaigh

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an tIarácach na hIarácaigh
Genitive an Iarácaigh na nIarácach
Dative leis an Iarácach

don Iarácach

 leis na hIarácaigh

Mutation
Irish mutation
RadicalEclipsiswith h-prothesiswith t-prothesis
Iarácach nIarácach hIarácach not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading
  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “Iarácach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
  • Entries containing “Iarácach” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
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