Manannach

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Irish

Etymology

From Middle Irish Manannach. By surface analysis, Manainn +‎ -ach.

Adjective

Manannach (genitive singular masculine Manannaigh, genitive singular feminine Manannaí, plural Manannacha, not comparable)

  1. Manx

Declension

Declension of Manannach
singular plural (m/f)
Positive masculine feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
nominative Manannach Mhanannach Manannacha;
Mhanannacha2
vocative Mhanannaigh Manannacha
genitive Manannaí Manannacha Manannach
dative Manannach;
Mhanannach1 		Mhanannach;
Mhanannaigh (archaic) 		Manannacha;
Mhanannacha2
Comparative (not comparable)
Superlative (not comparable)

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

Noun

Manannach m (genitive singular Manannaigh, nominative plural Manannaigh)

  1. Manx person

Declension

Declension of Manannach (first declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative Manannach Manannaigh
vocative a Mhanannaigh a Mhanannacha
genitive Manannaigh Manannach
dative Manannach Manannaigh
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an Manannach na Manannaigh
genitive an Mhanannaigh na Manannach
dative leis an Manannach
don Mhanannach 		leis na Manannaigh

Mutation

Mutated forms of Manannach
radical lenition eclipsis
Manannach Mhanannach 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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