uiscedhíonach

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Irish

Etymology

From uisce (“water”) +‎ díonach (“impermeable, proof”).

Adjective

uiscedhíonach (genitive singular masculine uiscedhíonaigh, genitive singular feminine uiscedhíonaí, plural uiscedhíonacha, comparative uiscedhíonaí)

  1. waterproof, rainproof, watertight
    roinn uiscedhíonach ― watertight compartment
    bráillín uiscedhíonach ― waterproof sheeting

Declension

Declension of uiscedhíonach
singular plural (m/f)
Positive masculine feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
nominative uiscedhíonach uiscedhíonach uiscedhíonacha
vocative uiscedhíonaigh uiscedhíonacha
genitive uiscedhíonaí uiscedhíonacha uiscedhíonach
dative uiscedhíonach uiscedhíonach;
uiscedhíonaigh (archaic) 		uiscedhíonacha
Comparative níos uiscedhíonaí
Superlative is uiscedhíonaí

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of uiscedhíonach
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
uiscedhíonach n-uiscedhíonach huiscedhíonach 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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