-each

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Irish

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Suffix

-each m

  1. slender form of -ach: forms nouns/adjectives from other nouns and adjectives with the sense of ‘person or thing connected or involved with, belonging to, having’
    Spáinn (Spain) + ‎-each → ‎Spáinneach (Spaniard; Spanish)

Declension

For masculine nouns:

Declension of -each (first declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative -each -igh
vocative a -igh a -eacha
genitive -igh -each
dative -each -igh
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an -each na -igh
genitive an -igh na -each
dative leis an -each
don -each
leis na -igh

For adjectives:

Declension of -each
singular plural (m/f)
Positive masculine feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
nominative -each -each -eacha
vocative -igh -eacha
genitive -eacha -each
dative -each -each;
-igh (archaic)
-eacha
Comparative níos
Superlative is

Scottish Gaelic

Pronunciation

Suffix

-each (plural -ich or -ichean)

  1. Forming nouns from nouns and adjectives with the sense of ‘person or thing connected or involved with, belonging to, having’
    Cuimreach, Spàinnteach, suaimhneach

Derived terms

Category Scottish Gaelic terms suffixed with -each not found

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