guanach

See also: Guánach

Irish

Etymology

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Adjective

guanach (genitive singular masculine guanaigh, genitive singular feminine guanaí, plural guanacha, comparative guanaí)

  1. fanciful, silly

Declension

Declension of guanach
Positive singular plural
masculine feminine strong noun weak noun
nominative guanach ghuanach guanacha;
ghuanacha2
vocative ghuanaigh guanacha
genitive guanaí guanacha guanach
dative guanach;
ghuanach1 		ghuanach;
ghuanaigh (archaic) 		guanacha;
ghuanacha2
Comparative níos guanaí
Superlative is guanaí

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

  • guanacht f (“fancifulness, silliness”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of guanach
radical lenition eclipsis
guanach ghuanach nguanach

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

Further reading

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