Manchanach

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Irish

Etymology

From Manchain (Manchester) +‎ -ach (adjectival suffix).

Adjective

Manchanach (genitive singular masculine Manchanaigh, genitive singular feminine Manchanaí, plural Manchanacha, comparative Manchanaí)

  1. Mancunian

Declension

Declension of Manchanach
Positive singular plural
masculine feminine strong noun weak noun
nominative Manchanach Mhanchanach Manchanacha;
Mhanchanacha2
vocative Mhanchanaigh Manchanacha
genitive Manchanaí Manchanacha Manchanach
dative Manchanach;
Mhanchanach1
Mhanchanach;
Mhanchanaigh (archaic)
Manchanacha;
Mhanchanacha2
Comparative níos Manchanaí
Superlative is Manchanaí

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

Noun

Manchanach m (genitive singular Manchanaigh, nominative plural Manchanaigh)

  1. Mancunian

Declension

Declension of Manchanach (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative Manchanach Manchanaigh
vocative a Mhanchanaigh a Mhanchanacha
genitive Manchanaigh Manchanach
dative Manchanach Manchanaigh
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an Manchanach na Manchanaigh
genitive an Mhanchanaigh na Manchanach
dative leis an Manchanach
don Mhanchanach
leis na Manchanaigh

Mutation

Mutated forms of Manchanach
radical lenition eclipsis
Manchanach Mhanchanach not applicable

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.