oighreach

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Irish

Etymology

oighear (ice) +‎ -ach

Adjective

oighreach (genitive singular masculine oighrigh, genitive singular feminine oighrí, plural oighreacha, comparative oighrí)

  1. glacial

Declension

Declension of oighreach
singular plural (m/f)
Positive masculine feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
nominative oighreach oighreach oighreacha
vocative oighrigh oighreacha
genitive oighrí oighreacha oighreach
dative oighreach oighreach;
oighrigh (archaic)
oighreacha
Comparative níos oighrí
Superlative is oighrí

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of oighreach
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
oighreach n-oighreach hoighreach not applicable

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.