Mongólach
Irish
Etymology
From An Mhongóil (“Mongolia”) + -ach (adjectival suffix).
Adjective
Mongólach (genitive singular masculine Mongólaigh, genitive singular feminine Mongólaí, plural Mongólacha, not comparable)
Declension
Declension of Mongólach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | Mongólach | Mongólach | Mongólacha | |
| Vocative | Mongólaigh | Mongólacha | ||
| Genitive | Mongólaí | Mongólacha | Mongólach | |
| Dative | Mongólach | Mongólach; Mongólaigh (archaic) |
Mongólacha | |
| Comparative | (not comparable) | |||
| Superlative | (not comparable) | |||
Related terms
- Mongóilis (“the Mongolian language”)
Declension
Declension of Mongólach
First declension
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Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| Mongólach | Mhongólach | 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) “Mongólach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Entries containing “Mongólach” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “Mongólach” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
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