araíonach

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Irish

Etymology

From araí, araíon (bridle; reins) +‎ -ach (adjectival suffix).

Adjective

araíonach (genitive singular masculine araíonaigh, genitive singular feminine araíonaí, plural araíonacha, comparative araíonaí)

  1. restrained

Declension

Declension of araíonach
singular plural (m/f)
Positive masculine feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
nominative araíonach araíonach araíonacha
vocative araíonaigh araíonacha
genitive araíonaí araíonacha araíonach
dative araíonach araíonach;
araíonaigh (archaic)
araíonacha
Comparative níos araíonaí
Superlative is araíonaí

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of araíonach
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
araíonach n-araíonach haraíonach 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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