abhcach

Irish

Alternative forms

  • abhacach

Etymology

From abhac (“dwarf”) +‎ -ach.

Adjective

abhcach (genitive singular masculine abhcaigh, genitive singular feminine abhcaí, plural abhcacha)

  1. dwarf, dwarfish, pygmy

Declension

Declension of abhcach
Positive singular plural
masculine feminine strong noun weak noun
nominative abhcach abhcach abhcacha
vocative abhcaigh abhcacha
genitive abhcaí abhcacha abhcach
dative abhcach abhcach;
abhcaigh (archaic) 		abhcacha
Comparative níos abhcaí
Superlative is abhcaí

Synonyms

  • (dwarf): cranda
  • (dwarfish): míonsach
  • (pygmy): beag, bídeach

Mutation

Mutated forms of abhcach
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
abhcach n-abhcach habhcach 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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