nimhneachas

Irish

Alternative forms

nimhneacht, nimhneadas, nimhneas, nimhní

Etymology

From nimhneach (“over-sensitive, touchy”) +‎ -as.

Noun

nimhneachas m (genitive singular nimhneachais)

painfulness, soreness; hurtfulness
Alternative form of nimheadas (“venomousness, virulence, spitefulness”)

Declension

Declension of nimhneachas

First declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun)

Case	Singular
Nominative	nimhneachas
Vocative	a nimhneachais
Genitive	nimhneachais
Dative	nimhneachas

Forms with the definite article:

Case	Singular
Nominative	an nimhneachas
Genitive	an nimhneachais
Dative	leis an nimhneachas don nimhneachas

Further reading

Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “nimhneachas”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN

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