gnásach

Irish

Etymology

From gnás (harelip) +‎ -ach (adjectival suffix).

Adjective

gnásach (genitive singular masculine gnásaigh, genitive singular feminine gnásaí, plural gnásacha, comparative gnásaí)

  1. harelipped

Declension

Declension of gnásach
Positive singular plural
masculine feminine strong noun weak noun
nominative gnásach ghnásach gnásacha;
ghnásacha2
vocative ghnásaigh gnásacha
genitive gnásaí gnásacha gnásach
dative gnásach;
ghnásach1
ghnásach;
ghnásaigh (archaic)
gnásacha;
ghnásacha2
Comparative níos gnásaí
Superlative is gnásaí

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

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of gnásach
radical lenition eclipsis
gnásach ghnásach ngnásach

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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