Ádhamhchlann

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Irish

Etymology

From Ádhamh (Adam) +‎ clann (children).

Proper noun

Ádhamhchlann f (genitive Ádhamhchlainne)

  1. the children of Adam, the human race
    Synonym: síol Ádhaimh, sliocht Ádhaimh (literally Adam’s descendants)

Declension

Declension of Ádhamhchlann (second declension, no plural)
bare forms
case singular
nominative Ádhamhchlann
vocative a Ádhamhchlann
genitive Ádhamhchlainne
dative Ádhamhchlann
forms with the definite article
case singular
nominative an Ádhamhchlann
genitive na hÁdhamhchlainne
dative leis an Ádhamhchlann
don Ádhamhchlann

Mutation

Mutated forms of Ádhamhchlann
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
Ádhamhchlann nÁdhamhchlann hÁdhamhchlann not applicable

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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