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Irish

Etymology

From slige (“shell”) +‎ -ach.

Noun

sligeach m (genitive singular sligigh, nominative plural sligigh)

  1. (collective) shells; place abounding in shells

Declension

Declension of sligeach (first declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative sligeach sligigh
vocative a shligigh a shligeacha
genitive sligigh sligeach
dative sligeach sligigh
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an sligeach na sligigh
genitive an tsligigh na sligeach
dative leis an sligeach
don sligeach 		leis na sligigh

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of sligeach
radical lenition eclipsis
sligeach shligeach
after an, tsligeach 		not applicable

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

Further reading

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From slige +‎ -ach.

Adjective

sligeach

  1. crustaceous, shelly

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutation of sligeach
radical lenition
sligeach shligeach
after "an", t-sligeach

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

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