Marsach

Irish

Etymology

From Mars +‎ -ach (adjectival suffix).

Adjective

Marsach (genitive singular masculine Marsaigh, genitive singular feminine Marsaí, plural Marsacha, not comparable)

  1. Martian

Declension

Declension of Marsach
Positive singular plural
masculine feminine strong noun weak noun
nominative Marsach Marsach Marsacha
vocative Marsaigh Marsacha
genitive Marsaí Marsacha Marsach
dative Marsach Marsach;
Marsaigh (archaic)
Marsacha
Comparative (not comparable)
Superlative (not comparable)

Noun

Marsach m (genitive singular Marsaigh, nominative plural Marsaigh)

  1. (science fiction) Martian

Declension

Declension of Marsach (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative Marsach Marsaigh
vocative a Mharsaigh a Mharsacha
genitive Marsaigh Marsach
dative Marsach Marsaigh
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an Marsach na Marsaigh
genitive an Mharsaigh na Marsach
dative leis an Marsach
don Mharsach
leis na Marsaigh

Mutation

Mutated forms of Marsach
radical lenition eclipsis
Marsach Mharsach not applicable

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

Further reading

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