subhach
Irish
Alternative forms
- subhaidh
Pronunciation
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈsˠʊa(x)/
Adjective
subhach (genitive singular masculine subhaigh, genitive singular feminine subhaí, plural subhacha, comparative subhaí)
Declension
Declension of subhach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | subhach | shubhach | subhacha; shubhacha² | |
| Vocative | shubhaigh | subhacha | ||
| Genitive | subhaí | subhacha | subhach | |
| Dative | subhach; shubhach¹ |
shubhach; shubhaigh (archaic) |
subhacha; shubhacha² | |
| Comparative | níos subhaí | |||
| Superlative | is subhaí | |||
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Antonyms
Derived terms
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| subhach | shubhach after an, tsubhach |
not applicable |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “subach”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “suḃaċ”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 701
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “subhach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Entries containing “subhach” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “subhach” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
- Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 75
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