Burmach

Irish

Etymology

From Burma +‎ -ach (adjectival suffix).

Adjective

Burmach (genitive singular masculine Burmaigh, genitive singular feminine Burmaí, plural Burmacha, not comparable)

  1. Burman, Burmese

Declension

Declension of Burmach
Positive singular plural
masculine feminine strong noun weak noun
nominative Burmach Bhurmach Burmacha;
Bhurmacha2
vocative Bhurmaigh Burmacha
genitive Burmaí Burmacha Burmach
dative Burmach;
Bhurmach1 		Bhurmach;
Bhurmaigh (archaic) 		Burmacha;
Bhurmacha2
Comparative níos Burmaí
Superlative is Burmaí

1 When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
2 When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.

  • Burmais f (“the Burmese language”)

Noun

Burmach m (genitive singular Burmaigh, nominative plural Burmaigh)

  1. Burman, Burmese

Declension

Declension of Burmach (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative Burmach Burmaigh
vocative a Bhurmaigh a Bhurmacha
genitive Burmaigh Burmach
dative Burmach Burmaigh
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an Burmach na Burmaigh
genitive an Bhurmaigh na mBurmach
dative leis an mBurmach
don Bhurmach 		leis na Burmaigh

Mutation

Mutated forms of Burmach
radical lenition eclipsis
Burmach Bhurmach mBurmach

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

Further reading

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