gásach

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See also: gasach

Irish

Etymology

From gás (“gas”) +‎ -ach (adjectival suffix).

Adjective

gásach (genitive singular masculine gásaigh, genitive singular feminine gásaí, plural gásacha, comparative gásaí)

  1. (chemistry, physics) gaseous
  2. gassy
  3. aerated (of water)

Declension

Declension of gásach
singular plural (m/f)
Positive masculine feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
nominative gásach ghásach gásacha;
ghásacha2
vocative ghásaigh gásacha
genitive gásaí gásacha gásach
dative gásach;
ghásach1 		ghásach;
ghásaigh (archaic) 		gásacha;
ghásacha2
Comparative níos gásaí
Superlative is gásaí

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 gásach
radical lenition eclipsis
gásach ghásach ngásach

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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