Moldóvach

Irish

Etymology

From an Mholdóiv (Moldova) +‎ -ach (adjectival suffix).

Adjective

Moldóvach (genitive singular masculine Moldóvaigh, genitive singular feminine Moldóvaí, plural Moldóvacha, not comparable)

  1. Moldavian

Declension

Declension of Moldóvach
Positive singular plural
masculine feminine strong noun weak noun
nominative Moldóvach Moldóvach Moldóvacha
vocative Moldóvaigh Moldóvacha
genitive Moldóvaí Moldóvacha Moldóvach
dative Moldóvach Moldóvach;
Moldóvaigh (archaic)
Moldóvacha
Comparative (not comparable)
Superlative (not comparable)

Noun

Moldóvach m (genitive singular Moldóvaigh, nominative plural Moldóvaigh)

  1. Moldavian

Declension

Declension of Moldóvach (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative Moldóvach Moldóvaigh
vocative a Mholdóvaigh a Mholdóvacha
genitive Moldóvaigh Moldóvach
dative Moldóvach Moldóvaigh
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an Moldóvach na Moldóvaigh
genitive an Mholdóvaigh na Moldóvach
dative leis an Moldóvach
don Mholdóvach
leis na Moldóvaigh

Mutation

Mutated forms of Moldóvach
radical lenition eclipsis
Moldóvach Mholdóvach 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

  • Moldovan”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025