faillitheach

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Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From failligh +‎ -ach.

Adjective

faillitheach (genitive singular masculine faillithigh, genitive singular feminine faillithí, plural faillitheacha, comparative faillithí)

  1. negligent
    Synonyms: anaireach, neamartach, neamhchúramach, sleamchúiseach

Declension

Declension of faillitheach
singular plural (m/f)
Positive masculine feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
nominative faillitheach fhaillitheach faillitheacha;
fhaillitheacha2
vocative fhaillithigh faillitheacha
genitive faillithí faillitheacha faillitheach
dative faillitheach;
fhaillitheach1 		fhaillitheach;
fhaillithigh (archaic) 		faillitheacha;
fhaillitheacha2
Comparative níos faillithí
Superlative is faillithí

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

Mutation

Mutated forms of faillitheach
radical lenition eclipsis
faillitheach fhaillitheach bhfaillitheach

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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