teicteonach

Irish

Etymology

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Adjective

teicteonach (genitive singular masculine teicteonaigh, genitive singular feminine teicteonaí, plural teicteonacha, not comparable)

  1. (geology) tectonic

Declension

Declension of teicteonach
Positive singular plural
masculine feminine strong noun weak noun
nominative teicteonach theicteonach teicteonacha;
theicteonacha2
vocative theicteonaigh teicteonacha
genitive teicteonaí teicteonacha teicteonach
dative teicteonach;
theicteonach1 		theicteonach;
theicteonaigh (archaic) 		teicteonacha;
theicteonacha2
Comparative (not comparable)
Superlative (not comparable)

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 teicteonach
radical lenition eclipsis
teicteonach theicteonach dteicteonach

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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