siogairlíneach
Irish
Etymology
From siogairlín (“hanging ornament, pendant”) + -ach.
Adjective
siogairlíneach (genitive singular masculine siogairlínigh, genitive singular feminine siogairlíní, plural siogairlíneacha, comparative siogairlíní)
Declension
Declension of siogairlíneach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | siogairlíneach | shiogairlíneach | siogairlíneacha; shiogairlíneacha² | |
| Vocative | shiogairlínigh | siogairlíneacha | ||
| Genitive | siogairlíní | siogairlíneacha | siogairlíneach | |
| Dative | siogairlíneach; shiogairlíneach¹ |
shiogairlíneach; shiogairlínigh (archaic) |
siogairlíneacha; shiogairlíneacha² | |
| Comparative | níos siogairlíní | |||
| Superlative | is siogairlíní | |||
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| siogairlíneach | shiogairlíneach after an, tsiogairlíneach |
not applicable |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “siogairlíneach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- “tasselled”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024
- Entries containing “siogairlíneach” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
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