mórbholgach

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Irish

Etymology

From mór- (big-) +‎ bolg (belly) + -ach.

Adjective

mórbholgach (genitive singular masculine mórbholgaigh, genitive singular feminine mórbholgaí, plural mórbholgacha, comparative mórbholgaí)

  1. big-bellied

Declension

Declension of mórbholgach
singular plural (m/f)
Positive masculine feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
nominative mórbholgach mhórbholgach mórbholgacha;
mhórbholgacha2
vocative mhórbholgaigh mórbholgacha
genitive mórbholgaí mórbholgacha mórbholgach
dative mórbholgach;
mhórbholgach1
mhórbholgach;
mhórbholgaigh (archaic)
mórbholgacha;
mhórbholgacha2
Comparative níos mórbholgaí
Superlative is mórbholgaí

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 mórbholgach
radical lenition eclipsis
mórbholgach mhórbholgach 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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