eachaí

Irish

Etymology 1

each (“horse”) +‎ -aí (suffix used to form agent nouns)

Noun

eachaí m (genitive singular eachaí, nominative plural eachaithe)

  1. horseman, jockey
Declension
Declension of eachaí (fourth declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative eachaí eachaithe
vocative a eachaí a eachaithe
genitive eachaí eachaithe
dative eachaí eachaithe
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an t-eachaí na heachaithe
genitive an eachaí na n-eachaithe
dative leis an eachaí
don eachaí 		leis na heachaithe
Derived terms
  • eachaire m (“horse-attendant, groom”)

Etymology 2

each +‎ -aí (adjectival suffix)

Adjective

eachaí

  1. equine
Alternative forms
  • eachdha

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

eachaí

  1. inflection of eachach:
    1. genitive singular feminine
    2. comparative degree

Mutation

Mutated forms of eachaí
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
eachaí n-eachaí heachaí t-eachaí

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

References

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