teiligineach

Irish

Etymology

From teili- +‎ -gineach.

Adjective

teiligineach (genitive singular masculine teiliginigh, genitive singular feminine teiliginí, plural teiligineacha, comparative teiliginí)

  1. telegenic

Declension

Declension of teiligineach
Positive singular plural
masculine feminine strong noun weak noun
nominative teiligineach theiligineach teiligineacha;
theiligineacha2
vocative theiliginigh teiligineacha
genitive teiliginí teiligineacha teiligineach
dative teiligineach;
theiligineach1 		theiligineach;
theiliginigh (archaic) 		teiligineacha;
theiligineacha2
Comparative níos teiliginí
Superlative is teiliginí

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 teiligineach
radical lenition eclipsis
teiligineach theiligineach dteiligineach

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

Further reading

  • “teiligineach”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025
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