neamhchoinneálach
Irish
Etymology
From neamh- + coinneálach (“retentive, tenacious”).
Adjective
neamhchoinneálach (plural neamhchoinneálacha)
- unretentive
- (medicine) incontinent
- Antonym: coinneálach
Declension
Declension of neamhchoinneálach
Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
Nominative | neamhchoinneálach | neamhchoinneálach | neamhchoinneálacha | |
Vocative | neamhchoinneálaigh | neamhchoinneálacha | ||
Genitive | neamhchoinneálaí | neamhchoinneálacha | neamhchoinneálach | |
Dative | neamhchoinneálach | neamhchoinneálach; neamhchoinneálaigh (archaic) |
neamhchoinneálacha | |
Comparative | níos neamhchoinneálaí | |||
Superlative | is neamhchoinneálaí |
Related terms
- neamhchoinneálacht (“incontinence”)
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “neamhchoinneálach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Entries containing “neamhchoinneálach” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “neamhchoinneálach” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
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