mórbhéalach

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See also: mórbhealach

Irish

Etymology

From mór- (“big-”) +‎ béal (“mouth”) + -ach.

Adjective

mórbhéalach (genitive singular masculine mórbhéalaigh, genitive singular feminine mórbhéalaí, plural mórbhéalacha, comparative mórbhéalaí)

  1. bigmouthed
  2. blabbering

Declension

Declension of mórbhéalach
singular plural (m/f)
Positive masculine feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
nominative mórbhéalach mhórbhéalach mórbhéalacha;
mhórbhéalacha2
vocative mhórbhéalaigh mórbhéalacha
genitive mórbhéalaí mórbhéalacha mórbhéalach
dative mórbhéalach;
mhórbhéalach1 		mhórbhéalach;
mhórbhéalaigh (archaic) 		mórbhéalacha;
mhórbhéalacha2
Comparative níos mórbhéalaí
Superlative is mórbhéalaí

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 mórbhéalach
radical lenition eclipsis
mórbhéalach mhórbhéalach not applicable

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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