Irish
Etymology
From Aifreann (“Mass”) + -ach.
Noun
Aifreannach m (genitive singular Aifreannaigh, nominative plural Aifreannaigh)
- (Christianity) Mass-goer
Declension
Declension of Aifreannach (first declension)
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Derived terms
- Aifreannach maith (“regular Mass-goer”)
Mutation
Mutated forms of Aifreannach
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eclipsis |
with h-prothesis |
with t-prothesis
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| Aifreannach
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nAifreannach
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hAifreannach
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tAifreannach
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Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “Aifreannach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “Aifreannach”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “Aifreannach”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025