angarach

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From angar (“want, distress”) +‎ -ach (adjectival suffix).

Pronunciation

Adjective

angarach (genitive singular masculine angaraigh, genitive singular feminine angaraí, plural angaracha, comparative angaraí)

  1. distressed, afflicted

Declension

Declension of angarach
Positive singular plural
masculine feminine strong noun weak noun
nominative angarach angarach angaracha
vocative angaraigh angaracha
genitive angaraí angaracha angarach
dative angarach angarach;
angaraigh (archaic) 		angaracha
Comparative níos angaraí
Superlative is angaraí

Mutation

Mutated forms of angarach
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
angarach n-angarach hangarach not applicable

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

References

  1. ^ “angarach”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
  2. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 450, page 144

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