Ciarraíoch

Irish

Alternative forms

  • Ciarraigheach (superseded spelling)

Etymology

Ciarraí +‎ -ach

Noun

Ciarraíoch m (genitive singular Ciarraígh, nominative plural Ciarraígh)

  1. Kerryman (a native of Kerry)
    Ach tá difríocht mhór amháin, áfach, idir an Ciarraíoch agus fear na Fraince.
    But there's one big difference, however, between the Kerryman and the Frenchman.

Declension

Declension of Ciarraíoch (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative Ciarraíoch Ciarraígh
vocative a Chiarraígh a Chiarraíocha
genitive Ciarraígh Ciarraíoch
dative Ciarraíoch Ciarraígh
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an Ciarraíoch na Ciarraígh
genitive an Chiarraígh na gCiarraíoch
dative leis an gCiarraíoch
don Chiarraíoch 		leis na Ciarraígh

Mutation

Mutated forms of Ciarraíoch
radical lenition eclipsis
Ciarraíoch Chiarraíoch gCiarraíoch

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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