uallach
Irish
Adjective
uallach (genitive singular masculine uallaigh, genitive singular feminine uallaí, plural uallacha, comparative uallaí)
Derived terms
- moncaí uallach (“howler monkey”)
Etymology 2
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Adjective
uallach (genitive singular masculine uallaigh, genitive singular feminine uallaí, plural uallacha, comparative uallaí)
Derived terms
- arduallach (“haughty; vain, flighty”, adjective)
- uallachas m (“giddiness, light-headedness; skittishness, excitement; vanity, vainglory, pride”)
Related terms
- uaill (“light-headed, scatter-brained, person; vain person”)
- uallacht f, uallaíocht f
Declension
Declension of uallach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) | Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) | uallacha | |
| Vocative | uallaigh | uallacha | ||
| Genitive | uallaí | uallacha | Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) | |
| Dative | Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) | Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value); uallaigh (archaic) |
uallacha | |
| Comparative | níos uallaí | |||
| Superlative | is uallaí | |||
Mutation
Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “uallach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Entries containing “uallach” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “uallach” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
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