Albánach

See also: Albanach

Irish

Etymology

From An Albáin (Albania) +‎ -ach.

Adjective

Albánach (genitive singular masculine Albánaigh, genitive singular feminine Albánaí, plural Albánacha, not comparable)

  1. Albanian

Declension

Declension of Albánach
Positive singular plural
masculine feminine strong noun weak noun
nominative Albánach Albánach Albánacha
vocative Albánaigh Albánacha
genitive Albánaí Albánacha Albánach
dative Albánach Albánach;
Albánaigh (archaic)
Albánacha
Comparative (not comparable)
Superlative (not comparable)

Noun

Albánach m (genitive singular Albánaigh, nominative plural Albánaigh)

  1. Albanian person

Declension

Declension of Albánach (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative Albánach Albánaigh
vocative a Albánaigh a Albánacha
genitive Albánaigh Albánach
dative Albánach Albánaigh
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an tAlbánach na hAlbánaigh
genitive an Albánaigh na nAlbánach
dative leis an Albánach
don Albánach
leis na hAlbánaigh

Mutation

Mutated forms of Albánach
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
Albánach nAlbánach hAlbánach tAlbánach

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) “Albánach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
  • Albanian”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025