urramach

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Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From urraim (respect, esteem; deferential regard, reverence, veneration) +‎ -ach.

Pronunciation

Adjective

urramach (genitive singular masculine urramaigh, genitive singular feminine urramaí, plural urramacha, comparative urramaí)

  1. reverential, reverent
    Synonym: ómósach
  2. reverend
  3. (nominalized) reverend (person)
    an tUrramach Gilleasbuig Mac FhearchairReverend Archibald Farquharson

Declension

Synonyms

Antonyms

  • urramacht f (respectfulness, reverence)
  • urramaigh (respect, revere; act according to, observe, verb)

Mutation

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

References

  1. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 95

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