Turcach

See also: turcach

Irish

Etymology

From an Tuirc (“Turkey”) +‎ -ach.

Adjective

Turcach (genitive singular masculine Turcaigh, genitive singular feminine Turcaí, plural Turcacha, not comparable)

  1. Turkish

Declension

Declension of Turcach
Positive singular plural
masculine feminine strong noun weak noun
nominative Turcach Thurcach Turcacha;
Thurcacha2
vocative Thurcaigh Turcacha
genitive Turcaí Turcacha Turcach
dative Turcach;
Thurcach1 		Thurcach;
Thurcaigh (archaic) 		Turcacha;
Thurcacha2
Comparative níos Turcaí
Superlative is Turcaí

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

  • folcadán Turcach m (“Turkish bath”) (place)
  • folcadh Turcach m (“Turkish bath”) (steam bath)

Noun

Turcach m (genitive singular Turcaigh, nominative plural Turcaigh)

  1. Turk

Declension

Declension of Turcach (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative Turcach Turcaigh
vocative a Thurcaigh a Thurcacha
genitive Turcaigh Turcach
dative Turcach Turcaigh
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an Turcach na Turcaigh
genitive an Turcaigh na dTurcach
dative leis an Turcach
don Turcach 		leis na Turcaigh

Mutation

Mutated forms of Turcach
radical lenition eclipsis
Turcach Thurcach dTurcach

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

See also

Further reading

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