allúrach

Irish

Etymology

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Adjective

allúrach (genitive singular masculine allúraigh, genitive singular feminine allúraí, plural allúracha, comparative allúraí)

  1. foreign

Declension

Declension of allúrach
Positive singular plural
masculine feminine strong noun weak noun
nominative allúrach allúrach allúracha
vocative allúraigh allúracha
genitive allúraí allúracha allúrach
dative allúrach allúrach;
allúraigh (archaic) 		allúracha
Comparative níos allúraí
Superlative is allúraí

Alternative forms

Noun

allúrach m (genitive singular allúraigh, nominative plural allúraigh)

  1. foreigner

Declension

Declension of allúrach (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative allúrach allúraigh
vocative a allúraigh a allúracha
genitive allúraigh allúrach
dative allúrach allúraigh
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an t-allúrach na hallúraigh
genitive an allúraigh na n-allúrach
dative leis an allúrach
don allúrach 		leis na hallúraigh

Alternative forms

Mutation

Mutated forms of allúrach
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
allúrach n-allúrach hallúrach t-allúrach

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

Further reading

  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “allúrach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
  • “foreign”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025
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