calrach

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Irish

Etymology

From calra (“calorie”) +‎ -ach.

Pronunciation

Adjective

calrach (genitive singular masculine calraigh, genitive singular feminine calraí, plural calracha, comparative calraí)

  1. calorific

Declension

Declension of calrach
singular plural (m/f)
Positive masculine feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
nominative calrach chalrach calracha;
chalracha2
vocative chalraigh calracha
genitive calraí calracha calrach
dative calrach;
chalrach1 		chalrach;
chalraigh (archaic) 		calracha;
chalracha2
Comparative níos calraí
Superlative is calraí

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

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of calrach
radical lenition eclipsis
calrach chalrach gcalrach

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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