scamallach

Irish

Etymology

From scamall +‎ -ach.

Adjective

scamallach (genitive singular masculine scamallaigh, genitive singular feminine scamallaí, plural scamallacha, comparative scamallaí)

  1. cloudy, clouded
    Synonym: néaltach
  2. (anatomy, of toes) webbed, palmated

Declension

Declension of scamallach
Positive singular plural
masculine feminine strong noun weak noun
nominative scamallach scamallach scamallacha
vocative scamallaigh scamallacha
genitive scamallaí scamallacha scamallach
dative scamallach scamallach;
scamallaigh (archaic)
scamallacha
Comparative níos scamallaí
Superlative is scamallaí

Derived terms

  • cos-scamallach (web-footed, adjective)
  • éirigh scamallach (cloud (over), verb)
  • scamallacht f (cloudiness)
  • scamallaigh (cloud (over), mist, obscure, verb)

Noun

scamallach m (genitive singular scamallaigh, nominative plural scamallaigh)

  1. palmiped (web-footed bird)

Declension

Declension of scamallach (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative scamallach scamallaigh
vocative a scamallaigh a scamallacha
genitive scamallaigh scamallach
dative scamallach scamallaigh
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an scamallach na scamallaigh
genitive an scamallaigh na scamallach
dative leis an scamallach
don scamallach
leis na scamallaigh

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