Filipíneach

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Irish

Etymology

From Spanish Filipinas + -ach.

Adjective

Filipíneach (genitive singular masculine Filipínigh, genitive singular feminine Filipíní, plural Filipíneacha, not comparable)

  1. Filipino, Philippine

Declension

Declension of Filipíneach
singular plural (m/f)
Positive masculine feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
nominative Filipíneach Fhilipíneach Filipíneacha;
Fhilipíneacha2
vocative Fhilipínigh Filipíneacha
genitive Filipíní Filipíneacha Filipíneach
dative Filipíneach;
Fhilipíneach1
Fhilipíneach;
Fhilipínigh (archaic)
Filipíneacha;
Fhilipíneacha2
Comparative níos Filipíní
Superlative is Filipíní

1 When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
2 When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.

Derived terms

Noun

Filipíneach m (genitive singular Filipínigh, nominative plural Filipínigh)

  1. Filipino

Declension

Declension of Filipíneach (first declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative Filipíneach Filipínigh
vocative a Fhilipínigh a Fhilipíneacha
genitive Filipínigh Filipíneach
dative Filipíneach Filipínigh
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an Filipíneach na Filipínigh
genitive an Fhilipínigh na bhFilipíneach
dative leis an bhFilipíneach
don Fhilipíneach
leis na Filipínigh

Mutation

Mutated forms of Filipíneach
radical lenition eclipsis
Filipíneach Fhilipíneach bhFilipíneach

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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