allúrach

Irish

Etymology

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Adjective

allúrach (genitive singular masculine allúraigh, genitive singular feminine allúraí, plural allúracha, comparative allúraí)

  1. foreign

Declension
Declension of allúrach
Singular Plural (m/f)
Positive Masculine Feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
Nominative allúrach allúrach allúracha
Vocative allúraigh allúracha
Genitive allúraí allúracha allúrach
Dative allúrach allúrach;
allúraigh (archaic)		 allúracha
Comparative níos allúraí
Superlative is allúraí

Alternative forms

Noun

allúrach m (genitive singular allúraigh, nominative plural allúraigh)

  1. foreigner

Declension
Declension of allúrach

First declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative allúrach allúraigh
Vocative a allúraigh a allúracha
Genitive allúraigh allúrach
Dative allúrach allúraigh

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an t-allúrach na hallúraigh
Genitive an allúraigh na n-allúrach
Dative leis an allúrach

don allúrach

 leis na hallúraigh

Alternative forms

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

Further reading
  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “allúrach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
  • “foreign”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024
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