trasinscneach

Irish

Etymology

tras- +‎ inscne + -ach. Calque of English transgender.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t̪ˠɾˠasˠˈɪn̠ʲʃ(c)nʲəx/

Adjective

trasinscneach (genitive singular masculine trasinscnigh, genitive singular feminine trasinscní, plural trasinscneacha, not comparable)

  1. transgender

Declension

Declension of trasinscneach
Positive singular plural
masculine feminine strong noun weak noun
nominative trasinscneach thrasinscneach trasinscneacha;
thrasinscneacha2
vocative thrasinscnigh trasinscneacha
genitive trasinscní trasinscneacha trasinscneach
dative trasinscneach;
thrasinscneach1
thrasinscneach;
thrasinscnigh (archaic)
trasinscneacha;
thrasinscneacha2
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.

Mutation

Mutated forms of trasinscneach
radical lenition eclipsis
trasinscneach thrasinscneach dtrasinscneach

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

Further reading

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