urchóideach

Irish

Etymology

From urchóid (harm, iniquity; malignancy) +‎ -ach.

Pronunciation

  • (Munster) IPA(key): /ɾˠəˈxoːdʲəx/[1]
  • (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈʊɾˠəxoːdʲəx/
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈʌɾˠəxɔdʲa(x)/

Adjective

urchóideach (genitive singular masculine urchóidigh, genitive singular feminine urchóidí, plural urchóideacha, comparative urchóidí)

  1. harmful
  2. (oncology) malignant

Declension

Declension of urchóideach
Positive singular plural
masculine feminine strong noun weak noun
nominative urchóideach urchóideach urchóideacha
vocative urchóidigh urchóideacha
genitive urchóidí urchóideacha urchóideach
dative urchóideach urchóideach;
urchóidigh (archaic)
urchóideacha
Comparative níos urchóidí
Superlative is urchóidí

Noun

urchóideach m (genitive singular urchóidigh, nominative plural urchóidigh)

  1. wicked, malignant person

Declension

Declension of urchóideach (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative urchóideach urchóidigh
vocative a urchóidigh a urchóideacha
genitive urchóidigh urchóideach
dative urchóideach urchóidigh
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an t-urchóideach na hurchóidigh
genitive an urchóidigh na n-urchóideach
dative leis an urchóideach
don urchóideach
leis na hurchóidigh

Mutation

Mutated forms of urchóideach
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
urchóideach n-urchóideach hurchóideach t-urchóideach

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

Further reading

  1. ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry [Phonetics of an Irish Dialect of Kerry] (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 250, page 125