deorach

Irish

Etymology 1

From deoir +‎ -ach.

Adjective

deorach (genitive singular masculine deoraigh, genitive singular feminine deoraí, plural deoracha, comparative deoraí)

  1. tearful
  2. lachrymal
Declension
Declension of deorach
Positive singular plural
masculine feminine strong noun weak noun
nominative deorach dheorach deoracha;
dheoracha2
vocative dheoraigh deoracha
genitive deoraí deoracha deorach
dative deorach;
dheorach1 		dheorach;
dheoraigh (archaic) 		deoracha;
dheoracha2
Comparative níos deoraí
Superlative is deoraí

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

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

deorach

  1. (nonstandard) genitive singular of deoir

Mutation

Mutated forms of deorach
radical lenition eclipsis
deorach dheorach ndeorach

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

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