dingeach

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Irish

Etymology

From ding (wedge) +‎ -ach (adjectival suffix).

Adjective

dingeach (genitive singular masculine dingigh, genitive singular feminine dingí, plural dingeacha)

  1. wedge(-shaped)

Declension

Declension of dingeach
singular plural (m/f)
Positive masculine feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
nominative dingeach dhingeach dingeacha;
dhingeacha2
vocative dhingigh dingeacha
genitive dingí dingeacha dingeach
dative dingeach;
dhingeach1
dhingeach;
dhingigh (archaic)
dingeacha;
dhingeacha2
Comparative níos dingí
Superlative is dingí

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 dingeach
radical lenition eclipsis
dingeach dhingeach ndingeach

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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