déshúileach

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Irish

Etymology

From dé- (“bi-”) +‎ súileach (“-eyed”).

Adjective

déshúileach (genitive singular masculine déshúiligh, genitive singular feminine déshúilí, plural déshúileacha)

  1. binocular

Declension

Declension of déshúileach
singular plural (m/f)
Positive masculine feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
nominative déshúileach dhéshúileach déshúileacha;
dhéshúileacha2
vocative dhéshúiligh déshúileacha
genitive déshúilí déshúileacha déshúileach
dative déshúileach;
dhéshúileach1 		dhéshúileach;
dhéshúiligh (archaic) 		déshúileacha;
dhéshúileacha2
Comparative níos déshúilí
Superlative is déshúilí

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 déshúileach
radical lenition eclipsis
déshúileach dhéshúileach ndéshúileach

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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