aonarach

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Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From aonar (“one, lone person”) +‎ -ach.

Pronunciation

Adjective

aonarach (genitive singular masculine aonaraigh, genitive singular feminine aonaraí, plural aonaracha, comparative aonaraí)

  1. single, solitary, lone, reclusive, isolated
  2. isolated (of a place)

Declension

Declension of aonarach
Singular Plural (m/f)
Positive Masculine Feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
Nominative aonarach aonarach aonaracha
Vocative aonaraigh aonaracha
Genitive aonaraí aonaracha aonarach
Dative aonarach aonarach;
aonaraigh (archaic) 		aonaracha
Comparative níos aonaraí
Superlative is aonaraí

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • aonaracht f (“singularity, solitude”)
  • aonarán m (“single, solitary person”)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
aonarach n-aonarach haonarach not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

  1. ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 226, page 115

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