Ceanadach

Irish

Etymology

From Ceanada (“Canada”) +‎ -ach (adjectival suffix).

Adjective

Ceanadach (genitive singular masculine Ceanadaigh, genitive singular feminine Ceanadaí, plural Ceanadacha, not comparable)

  1. Canadian

Declension
Declension of Ceanadach
Singular Plural (m/f)
Positive Masculine Feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
Nominative Ceanadach Cheanadach Ceanadacha;
Cheanadacha²
Vocative Cheanadaigh Ceanadacha
Genitive Ceanadaí Ceanadacha Ceanadach
Dative Ceanadach;
Cheanadach¹		 Cheanadach;
Cheanadaigh (archaic)		 Ceanadacha;
Cheanadacha²
Comparative níos Ceanadaí
Superlative is Ceanadaí

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

Noun

Ceanadach m (genitive singular Ceanadaigh, nominative plural Ceanadaigh)

  1. Canadian

Declension
Declension of Ceanadach

First declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative Ceanadach Ceanadaigh
Vocative a Cheanadaigh a Cheanadacha
Genitive Ceanadaigh Ceanadach
Dative Ceanadach Ceanadaigh

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an Ceanadach na Ceanadaigh
Genitive an Cheanadaigh na gCeanadach
Dative leis an gCeanadach

don Cheanadach

 leis na Ceanadaigh

Derived terms

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
Ceanadach Cheanadach gCeanadach
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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