adhnáirigh

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Irish

Etymology 1

From adhnáire (shame; modesty) +‎ -igh (verbal suffix).

Verb

adhnáirigh (present analytic adhnáiríonn, future analytic adhnáireoidh, verbal noun adhnáiriú, past participle adhnáirithe)

  1. (transitive) shame, disgrace; cause to blush
Conjugation

Etymology 2

Adjective

adhnáirigh

  1. inflection of adhnáireach (shameful; modest):
    1. vocative/genitive singular masculine
    2. (archaic) dative singular feminine

Mutation

Mutated forms of adhnáirigh
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
adhnáirigh n-adhnáirigh hadhnáirigh 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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