Fionlannach

Irish

Etymology

From An Fhionlainn (“Finland”) +‎ -ach (adjectival suffix).

Adjective

Fionlannach (genitive singular masculine Fionlannaigh, genitive singular feminine Fionlannaí, plural Fionlannacha, not comparable)

  1. Finnish

Declension

Declension of Fionlannach
Positive singular plural
masculine feminine strong noun weak noun
nominative Fionlannach Fhionlannach Fionlannacha;
Fhionlannacha2
vocative Fhionlannaigh Fionlannacha
genitive Fionlannaí Fionlannacha Fionlannach
dative Fionlannach;
Fhionlannach1 		Fhionlannach;
Fhionlannaigh (archaic) 		Fionlannacha;
Fhionlannacha2
Comparative níos Fionlannaí
Superlative is Fionlannaí

1 When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
2 When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.

Noun

Fionlannach m (genitive singular Fionlannaigh, nominative plural Fionlannaigh)

  1. Finn, Finlander, Finnish person

Declension

Declension of Fionlannach (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative Fionlannach Fionlannaigh
vocative a Fhionlannaigh a Fhionlannacha
genitive Fionlannaigh Fionlannach
dative Fionlannach Fionlannaigh
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an Fionlannach na Fionlannaigh
genitive an Fhionlannaigh na bhFionlannach
dative leis an bhFionlannach
don Fhionlannach 		leis na Fionlannaigh

Mutation

Mutated forms of Fionlannach
radical lenition eclipsis
Fionlannach Fhionlannach bhFionlannach

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

Further reading

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