airíoch

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From airigh +‎ -ach.

Pronunciation

Noun

airíoch m (genitive singular airígh, nominative plural airígh)

  1. caretaker

Declension

Declension of airíoch (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative airíoch airígh
vocative a airígh a airíocha
genitive airígh airíoch
dative airíoch airígh
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an t-airíoch na hairígh
genitive an airígh na n-airíoch
dative leis an airíoch
don airíoch
leis na hairígh

Mutation

Mutated forms of airíoch
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
airíoch n-airíoch hairíoch t-airíoch

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

References

  1. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 32

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