Sín-Tibéadach

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Irish

Etymology

From Sín- (Sino-) +‎ Tibéadach (Tibetan).

Adjective

Sín-Tibéadach (genitive singular masculine Sín-Tibéadaigh, genitive singular feminine Sín-Tibéadaí, plural Sín-Tibéadacha, not comparable)

  1. (linguistics, etc.) Sino-Tibetan

Declension

Declension of Sín-Tibéadach
singular plural (m/f)
Positive masculine feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
nominative Sín-Tibéadach Shín-Tibéadach Sín-Tibéadacha;
Shín-Tibéadacha2
vocative Shín-Tibéadaigh Sín-Tibéadacha
genitive Sín-Tibéadaí Sín-Tibéadacha Sín-Tibéadach
dative Sín-Tibéadach;
Shín-Tibéadach1
Shín-Tibéadach;
Shín-Tibéadaigh (archaic)
Sín-Tibéadacha;
Shín-Tibéadacha2
Comparative níos Sín-Tibéadaí
Superlative is Sín-Tibéadaí

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

Mutation

Mutated forms of Sín-Tibéadach
radical lenition eclipsis
Sín-Tibéadach Shín-Tibéadach
after an, tSín-Tibéadach
not applicable

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

Further reading

  • Sino-Tibetan”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025