aspalach

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Irish

Etymology

From aspal (“apostle”) +‎ -ach.

Adjective

aspalach (genitive singular masculine aspalaigh, genitive singular feminine aspalaí, plural aspalacha)

  1. (Christianity) apostolic, apostolical
    Synonym: aspalda

Declension

Declension of aspalach
singular plural (m/f)
Positive masculine feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
nominative aspalach aspalach aspalacha
vocative aspalaigh aspalacha
genitive aspalaí aspalacha aspalach
dative aspalach aspalach;
aspalaigh (archaic) 		aspalacha
Comparative níos aspalaí
Superlative is aspalaí

Mutation

Mutated forms of aspalach
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
aspalach n-aspalach haspalach 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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