mionnach

Irish

Etymology

From mionn (mór) +‎ -ach.

Adjective

mionnach (genitive singular masculine mionnaigh, genitive singular feminine mionnaí, plural mionnacha, comparative mionnaí)

  1. swearing, given to swearing

Declension

Declension of mionnach
Positive singular plural
masculine feminine strong noun weak noun
nominative mionnach mhionnach mionnacha;
mhionnacha2
vocative mhionnaigh mionnacha
genitive mionnaí mionnacha mionnach
dative mionnach;
mhionnach1 		mhionnach;
mhionnaigh (archaic) 		mionnacha;
mhionnacha2
Comparative níos mionnaí
Superlative is mionnaí

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

Mutation

Mutated forms of mionnach
radical lenition eclipsis
mionnach mhionnach not applicable

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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