dligheach

Irish

Adjective

dligheach (genitive singular masculine dlighigh, genitive singular feminine dlighí, plural dligheacha, comparative dlighí)

Alternative form of dleathach

Declension

Declension of dligheach

Positive	Masculine	Feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
	Singular		Plural (m/f)
Nominative	dligheach	dhligheach	dligheacha; dhligheacha²
Vocative	dhlighigh	dhligheach	dligheacha
Genitive	dhlighigh	dlighí	dligheacha	dligheach
Dative	dligheach; dhligheach¹	dhligheach; dhlighigh (archaic)	dligheacha; dhligheacha²
Comparative	níos dlighí
Superlative	is dlighí

¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
dligheach	dhligheach	ndligheach
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish dligthech (“lawful; reasonable”); by surface analysis, dlighe +‎ -ach.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈtʲli.əx/

Adjective

dligheach

lawful, rightful, legitimate

Derived terms

ain-dligheach

Mutation

Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical	Lenition
dligheach	dhligheach
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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