íoschéimneach

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Irish

Etymology

íos- +‎ céimneach (“stepped”)

Adjective

íoschéimneach

  1. step-down
    • 2011, Council for the Curriculum Examinations & Assessment, General Certificate of Secondary Education, Science Exam, Foundation Tier Modular, Paper 3
      Tá claochladán íoschéimneach mar chuid de phaca cumhachta a bhíonn in úsáid i saotharlann scoile.
      A step-down transformer is part of the power pack that is in use in a school laboratory.

Declension

Declension of íoschéimneach
singular plural (m/f)
Positive masculine feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
nominative íoschéimneach íoschéimneach íoschéimneacha
vocative íoschéimnigh íoschéimneacha
genitive íoschéimní íoschéimneacha íoschéimneach
dative íoschéimneach íoschéimneach;
íoschéimnigh (archaic) 		íoschéimneacha
Comparative níos íoschéimní
Superlative is íoschéimní

Mutation

Mutated forms of íoschéimneach
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
íoschéimneach n-íoschéimneach híoschéimneach not applicable

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

References

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