ópalach

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Irish

Etymology

From ópal +‎ -ach.

Pronunciation

Adjective

ópalach (genitive singular masculine ópalaigh, genitive singular feminine ópalaí, plural ópalacha)

  1. opalescent
  2. opaline

Declension

Declension of ópalach
singular plural (m/f)
Positive masculine feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
nominative ópalach ópalach ópalacha
vocative ópalaigh ópalacha
genitive ópalaí ópalacha ópalach
dative ópalach ópalach;
ópalaigh (archaic)
ópalacha
Comparative níos ópalaí
Superlative is ópalaí

Mutation

Mutated forms of ópalach
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
ópalach n-ópalach hópalach 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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