garrfhiach

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Irish

Etymology

From garr (“garbage, offal”) +‎ fiach (“raven”).

Noun

garrfhiach m (genitive singular garrfhiaigh, nominative plural garrfhiacha)

  1. vulture

Declension

Declension of garrfhiach (first declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative garrfhiach garrfhiacha
vocative a gharrfhiaigh a gharrfhiacha
genitive garrfhiaigh garrfhiach
dative garrfhiach garrfhiacha
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an garrfhiach na garrfhiacha
genitive an gharrfhiaigh na ngarrfhiach
dative leis an ngarrfhiach
don gharrfhiach 		leis na garrfhiacha

Mutation

Mutated forms of garrfhiach
radical lenition eclipsis
garrfhiach gharrfhiach ngarrfhiach

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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