sáilchaite

Irish

Etymology

From sáil +‎ caite.

Adjective

sáilchaite

  1. down at heel (of shoes)

Declension

Declension of sáilchaite
Positive singular plural
masculine feminine strong noun weak noun
nominative sáilchaite sháilchaite sáilchaite;
sháilchaite2
vocative sháilchaite sáilchaite
genitive sáilchaite sáilchaite sáilchaite
dative sáilchaite;
sháilchaite1 		sháilchaite sáilchaite;
sháilchaite2
Comparative níos sáilchaite
Superlative is sáilchaite

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

Mutation

Mutated forms of sáilchaite
radical lenition eclipsis
sáilchaite sháilchaite
after an, tsáilchaite 		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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