dátheangach

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See also: dà-theangach

Irish

Etymology

From dá- (“bi-, two-”) +‎ teanga (“tongue, language”) + -ach.

Adjective

dátheangach (genitive singular masculine dátheangaigh, genitive singular feminine dátheangaí, plural dátheangacha, comparative dátheangaí)

  1. bilingual

Declension

Declension of dátheangach
singular plural (m/f)
Positive masculine feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
nominative dátheangach dhátheangach dátheangacha;
dhátheangacha2
vocative dhátheangaigh dátheangacha
genitive dátheangaí dátheangacha dátheangach
dative dátheangach;
dhátheangach1 		dhátheangach;
dhátheangaigh (archaic) 		dátheangacha;
dhátheangacha2
Comparative níos dátheangaí
Superlative is dátheangaí

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 dátheangach
radical lenition eclipsis
dátheangach dhátheangach ndátheangach

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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