cithdhíonach

Irish

Etymology

From cith (“shower”) +‎ díonach (“impermeable, proof”).

Adjective

cithdhíonach (genitive singular masculine cithdhíonaigh, genitive singular feminine cithdhíonaí, plural cithdhíonacha, comparative cithdhíonaí)

  1. showerproof

Declension

Declension of cithdhíonach
Positive singular plural
masculine feminine strong noun weak noun
nominative cithdhíonach chithdhíonach cithdhíonacha;
chithdhíonacha2
vocative chithdhíonaigh cithdhíonacha
genitive cithdhíonaí cithdhíonacha cithdhíonach
dative cithdhíonach;
chithdhíonach1 		chithdhíonach;
chithdhíonaigh (archaic) 		cithdhíonacha;
chithdhíonacha2
Comparative níos cithdhíonaí
Superlative is cithdhíonaí

1 When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
2 When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.

Mutation

Mutated forms of cithdhíonach
radical lenition eclipsis
cithdhíonach chithdhíonach gcithdhíonach

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

References

  • “showerproof”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025
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