uiscedhíonach
Irish
Adjective
uiscedhíonach (genitive singular masculine uiscedhíonaigh, genitive singular feminine uiscedhíonaí, plural uiscedhíonacha, comparative uiscedhíonaí)
- waterproof, rainproof, watertight
- roinn uiscedhíonach ― watertight compartment
- bráillín uiscedhíonach ― waterproof sheeting
Declension
Declension of uiscedhíonach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | uiscedhíonach | uiscedhíonach | uiscedhíonacha | |
| Vocative | uiscedhíonaigh | uiscedhíonacha | ||
| Genitive | uiscedhíonaí | uiscedhíonacha | uiscedhíonach | |
| Dative | uiscedhíonach | uiscedhíonach; uiscedhíonaigh (archaic) |
uiscedhíonacha | |
| Comparative | níos uiscedhíonaí | |||
| Superlative | is uiscedhíonaí | |||
Derived terms
- cóta uiscedhíonach (“mackintosh”) (raincoat)
- éadach uiscedhíonach (“mackintosh”) (fabric)
Mutation
| Irish mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| uiscedhíonach | n-uiscedhíonach | huiscedhíonach | not applicable |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
Further reading
- "uiscedhíonach" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
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