matrarcach

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Irish

Etymology

From matrarc +‎ -ach.

Pronunciation

Adjective

matrarcach (genitive singular masculine matrarcaigh, genitive singular feminine matrarcaí, plural matrarcacha, comparative matrarcaí)

  1. (sociology) matriarchal

Declension

Declension of matrarcach
singular plural (m/f)
Positive masculine feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
nominative matrarcach mhatrarcach matrarcacha;
mhatrarcacha2
vocative mhatrarcaigh matrarcacha
genitive matrarcaí matrarcacha matrarcach
dative matrarcach;
mhatrarcach1 		mhatrarcach;
mhatrarcaigh (archaic) 		matrarcacha;
mhatrarcacha2
Comparative níos matrarcaí
Superlative is matrarcaí

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 matrarcach
radical lenition eclipsis
matrarcach mhatrarcach 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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