Seirbiach

Irish

Etymology

From An tSeirbia (Serbia) +‎ -ach.

Adjective

Seirbiach (genitive singular masculine Seirbiaigh, genitive singular feminine Seirbiaiche, plural Seirbiacha, not comparable)

  1. Serbian, Serb

Declension

Declension of Seirbiach
Positive singular plural
masculine feminine strong noun weak noun
nominative Seirbiach Sheirbiach Seirbiacha;
Sheirbiacha2
vocative Sheirbiach Seirbiacha
genitive Seirbiaiche Seirbiacha Seirbiach
dative Seirbiach;
Sheirbiach1
Sheirbiach Seirbiacha;
Sheirbiacha2
Comparative níos Seirbiaiche
Superlative is Seirbiaiche

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

Noun

Seirbiach m (genitive singular Seirbiaigh, nominative plural Seirbiaigh)

  1. Serb, Serbian

Declension

Declension of Seirbiach (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative Seirbiach Seirbiaigh
vocative a Sheirbiaigh a Sheirbiacha
genitive Seirbiaigh Seirbiach
dative Seirbiach Seirbiaigh
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an Seirbiach na Seirbiaigh
genitive an tSeirbiaigh na Seirbiach
dative leis an Seirbiach
don Seirbiach
leis na Seirbiaigh

Mutation

Mutated forms of Seirbiach
radical lenition eclipsis
Seirbiach Sheirbiach
after an, tSeirbiach
not applicable

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

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