xéirifileach

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Irish

Etymology

From xéiri- (xero-) +‎ -fileach (-philic, -philous).

Adjective

xéirifileach (genitive singular masculine xéirifiligh, genitive singular feminine xéirifilí, plural xéirifileacha, comparative xéirifilí)

  1. (biology) xerophilic, xerophilous

Declension

Declension of xéirifileach
singular plural (m/f)
Positive masculine feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
nominative xéirifileach xéirifileach xéirifileacha
vocative xéirifiligh xéirifileacha
genitive xéirifilí xéirifileacha xéirifileach
dative xéirifileach xéirifileach;
xéirifiligh (archaic)
xéirifileacha
Comparative níos xéirifilí
Superlative is xéirifilí

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