aonteangach

Irish

Etymology

From aon- (“mono-, uni-”) + teanga (“tongue, language”) +‎ -ach.

Adjective

aonteangach (genitive singular masculine aonteangaigh, genitive singular feminine aonteangaí, plural aonteangacha, not comparable)

  1. monolingual, unilingual

Declension
Declension of aonteangach
Singular Plural (m/f)
Positive Masculine Feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
Nominative aonteangach aonteangach aonteangacha
Vocative aonteangaigh aonteangacha
Genitive aonteangaí aonteangacha aonteangach
Dative aonteangach aonteangach;
aonteangaigh (archaic)		 aonteangacha
Comparative (not comparable)
Superlative (not comparable)

Noun

aonteangach m (genitive singular aonteangaigh, nominative plural aonteangaigh)

  1. monoglot

Declension
Declension of aonteangach

First declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative aonteangach aonteangaigh
Vocative a aonteangaigh a aonteangacha
Genitive aonteangaigh aonteangach
Dative aonteangach aonteangaigh

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an t-aonteangach na haonteangaigh
Genitive an aonteangaigh na n-aonteangach
Dative leis an aonteangach

don aonteangach

 leis na haonteangaigh

Mutation
Irish mutation
RadicalEclipsiswith h-prothesiswith t-prothesis
aonteangach n-aonteangach haonteangach t-aonteangach
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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