dligheach

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Irish

Adjective

dligheach (genitive singular masculine dlighigh, genitive singular feminine dlighí, plural dligheacha, comparative dlighí)

  1. Alternative form of dleathach

Declension

Declension of dligheach
Singular Plural (m/f)
Positive Masculine Feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
Nominative dligheach dhligheach dligheacha;
dhligheacha²
Vocative dhlighigh dligheacha
Genitive dlighí dligheacha dligheach
Dative dligheach;
dhligheach¹ 		dhligheach;
dhlighigh (archaic) 		dligheacha;
dhligheacha²
Comparative níos dlighí
Superlative is dlighí

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

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
dligheach dhligheach ndligheach
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish dligthech (“lawful; reasonable”); by surface analysis, dlighe +‎ -ach.

Pronunciation

Adjective

dligheach

  1. lawful, rightful, legitimate

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutation of dligheach
radical lenition
dligheach dhligheach

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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