From daon- (“people ”) + cairdiúil (“friendly”).
daonchairdiúil (genitive singular masculine daonchairdiúil, genitive singular feminine daonchairdiúla, plural daonchairdiúla, comparative daonchairdiúla)
singular | plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | masculine | feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
nominative | daonchairdiúil | dhaonchairdiúil | daonchairdiúla; dhaonchairdiúla2 | |
vocative | dhaonchairdiúil | daonchairdiúla | ||
genitive | daonchairdiúla | daonchairdiúla | daonchairdiúil | |
dative | daonchairdiúil; dhaonchairdiúil1 |
dhaonchairdiúil | daonchairdiúla; dhaonchairdiúla2 | |
Comparative | níos daonchairdiúla | |||
Superlative | is daonchairdiúla |
1 When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
2 When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
radical | lenition | eclipsis |
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daonchairdiúil | dhaonchairdiúil | ndaonchairdiúil |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.