From na hAlpa (“the Alps”) + -ach (adjectival suffix).
Alpach (genitive singular masculine Alpaigh, genitive singular feminine Alpaí, plural Alpacha, comparative Alpaí)
singular | plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | masculine | feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
nominative | Alpach | Alpach | Alpacha | |
vocative | Alpaigh | Alpacha | ||
genitive | Alpaí | Alpacha | Alpach | |
dative | Alpach | Alpach; Alpaigh (archaic) |
Alpacha | |
Comparative | níos Alpaí | |||
Superlative | is Alpaí |
radical | eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
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Alpach | nAlpach | hAlpach | not applicable |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.