From geilleagar (“economy”) + -ach.
geilleagrach (genitive singular masculine geilleagraigh, genitive singular feminine geilleagraí, plural geilleagracha, not comparable)
Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
Nominative | geilleagrach | gheilleagrach | geilleagracha; gheilleagracha² | |
Vocative | gheilleagraigh | geilleagracha | ||
Genitive | geilleagraí | geilleagracha | geilleagrach | |
Dative | geilleagrach; gheilleagrach¹ |
gheilleagrach; gheilleagraigh (archaic) |
geilleagracha; gheilleagracha² | |
Comparative | (not comparable) | |||
Superlative | (not comparable) |
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
geilleagrach | gheilleagrach | ngeilleagrach |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |