Irish
Etymology
From An Iorua (“Norway”) + -ach (adjectival suffix).
Adjective
Ioruach (genitive singular feminine Ioruaiche, plural Ioruacha, not comparable)
- Norwegian
- Norse
Declension
Declension of Ioruach
| Positive
|
singular
|
plural
|
| masculine
|
feminine
|
strong noun
|
weak noun
|
| nominative
|
Ioruach
|
Ioruach
|
Ioruacha
|
| vocative
|
Ioruach
|
Ioruacha
|
| genitive
|
Ioruaiche
|
Ioruacha
|
Ioruach
|
| dative
|
Ioruach
|
Ioruach
|
Ioruacha
|
|
|
| Comparative
|
(not comparable)
|
| Superlative
|
(not comparable)
|
Noun
Ioruach m (genitive singular Ioruaigh, nominative plural Ioruaigh)
- a Norwegian (person)
Declension
Declension of Ioruach (first declension)
|
|
Mutation
Mutated forms of Ioruach
| radical |
eclipsis |
with h-prothesis |
with t-prothesis
|
| Ioruach
|
nIoruach
|
hIoruach
|
not applicable
|
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) “Ioruach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “Ioruach”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “Ioruach”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025