urchóideach

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Irish

Etymology

From urchóid (harm, iniquity; malignancy) +‎ -ach.

Pronunciation

Adjective

urchóideach (genitive singular masculine urchóidigh, genitive singular feminine urchóidí, plural urchóideacha, comparative urchóidí)

  1. harmful
  2. (oncology) malignant

Declension

Noun

urchóideach m (genitive singular urchóidigh, nominative plural urchóidigh)

  1. wicked, malignant person

Declension

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
urchóideach n-urchóideach hurchóideach t-urchóideach
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

  1. ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 250, page 125