Meiriceánach

Irish

Etymology

From Meiriceá (“America”) +‎ -ach (adjectival suffix).

Adjective

Meiriceánach (genitive singular masculine Meiriceánaigh, genitive singular feminine Meiriceánaí, plural Meiriceánacha, comparative Meiriceánaí)

  1. American
  2. (nominalized, masculine) American

Declension

Declension of Meiriceánach
Positive singular plural
masculine feminine strong noun weak noun
nominative Meiriceánach Mheiriceánach Meiriceánacha;
Mheiriceánacha2
vocative Mheiriceánaigh Meiriceánacha
genitive Meiriceánaí Meiriceánacha Meiriceánach
dative Meiriceánach;
Mheiriceánach1 		Mheiriceánach;
Mheiriceánaigh (archaic) 		Meiriceánacha;
Mheiriceánacha2
Comparative níos Meiriceánaí
Superlative is Meiriceánaí

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

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of Meiriceánach
radical lenition eclipsis
Meiriceánach Mheiriceánach not applicable

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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