corónach

See also: coronach

Irish

Noun

corónach f sg

  1. genitive singular of coróin

Adjective

corónach (genitive singular masculine corónaigh, genitive singular feminine corónaí, plural corónacha, comparative corónaí)

  1. coronal, crowned
  2. (anatomy) coronary

Declension

Declension of corónach
Positive singular plural
masculine feminine strong noun weak noun
nominative corónach chorónach corónacha;
chorónacha2
vocative chorónaigh corónacha
genitive corónaí corónacha corónach
dative corónach;
chorónach1 		chorónach;
chorónaigh (archaic) 		corónacha;
chorónacha2
Comparative níos corónaí
Superlative is corónaí

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

  • artaire corónach (“coronary artery”)
  • galar corónach croí (“coronary heart disease”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of corónach
radical lenition eclipsis
corónach chorónach gcorónach

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) “corónach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
  • “coronal”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025
  • “coronary”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025
  • “crowned”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025
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