Moslamach

Irish

Etymology

Ultimately from Arabic مُسْلِم (muslim, one who submits) + -ach.

Adjective

Moslamach (genitive singular masculine Moslamaigh, genitive singular feminine Moslamaí, plural Moslamacha, not comparable)

  1. Muslim
    Synonym: Mahamadach

Declension

Declension of Moslamach
Positive singular plural
masculine feminine strong noun weak noun
nominative Moslamach Mhoslamach Moslamacha;
Mhoslamacha2
vocative Mhoslamaigh Moslamacha
genitive Moslamaí Moslamacha Moslamach
dative Moslamach;
Mhoslamach1
Mhoslamach;
Mhoslamaigh (archaic)
Moslamacha;
Mhoslamacha2
Comparative níos Moslamaí
Superlative is Moslamaí

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

  • Caille Mhoslamach f (yashmak)

Noun

Moslamach m (genitive singular Moslamaigh, nominative plural Moslamaigh)

  1. Muslim
    Synonym: Mahamadach

Declension

Declension of Moslamach (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative Moslamach Moslamaigh
vocative a Mhoslamaigh a Mhoslamacha
genitive Moslamaigh Moslamach
dative Moslamach Moslamaigh
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an Moslamach na Moslamaigh
genitive an Mhoslamaigh na Moslamach
dative leis an Moslamach
don Mhoslamach
leis na Moslamaigh

Mutation

Mutated forms of Moslamach
radical lenition eclipsis
Moslamach Mhoslamach 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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