bóireach

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Irish

Etymology

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Adjective

bóireach (genitive singular masculine bóirigh, genitive singular feminine bóirí, plural bóireacha, comparative bóirí)

  1. (geography, geology) boreal

Declension

Declension of bóireach
singular plural (m/f)
Positive masculine feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
nominative bóireach bhóireach bóireacha;
bhóireacha2
vocative bhóirigh bóireacha
genitive bóirí bóireacha bóireach
dative bóireach;
bhóireach1 		bhóireach;
bhóirigh (archaic) 		bóireacha;
bhóireacha2
Comparative níos bóirí
Superlative is bóirí

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

Synonyms

Mutation

Mutated forms of bóireach
radical lenition eclipsis
bóireach bhóireach mbóireach

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

References

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