eangach
Irish
Declension
Declension of eangach
Second declension
Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms
- eangach ghruaige (“hairnet”)
- eangach léarscáile (“map grid”)
- eangachúil (“reticular”, adjective)
Etymology 2
From Old Irish engach (“variegated; grooved”); synchronically analyzable as eang (“gusset; notch”) + -ach (adjectival suffix).
Adjective
eangach (genitive singular masculine eangaigh, genitive singular feminine eangaí, plural eangacha, comparative eangaí)
Declension
Mutation
Irish mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
eangach | n-eangach | heangach | not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
- "eangach" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- “3 engach” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
- “5 engach” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
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