Nigéarach

Irish

Etymology

From An Nigéir (“Nigeria”) +‎ -ach (adjectival suffix).

Adjective

Nigéarach (genitive singular masculine Nigéaraigh, genitive singular feminine Nigéaraí, plural Nigéaracha, not comparable)

  1. Nigerian

Declension
Declension of Nigéarach
Singular Plural (m/f)
Positive Masculine Feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
Nominative Nigéarach Nigéarach Nigéaracha
Vocative Nigéaraigh Nigéaracha
Genitive Nigéaraí Nigéaracha Nigéarach
Dative Nigéarach Nigéarach;
Nigéaraigh (archaic)		 Nigéaracha
Comparative níos Nigéaraí
Superlative is Nigéaraí

Noun

Nigéarach m (genitive singular Nigéaraigh, nominative plural Nigéaraigh)

  1. Nigerian person

Declension
Declension of Nigéarach

First declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative Nigéarach Nigéaraigh
Vocative a Nigéaraigh a Nigéaracha
Genitive Nigéaraigh Nigéarach
Dative Nigéarach Nigéaraigh

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an Nigéarach na Nigéaraigh
Genitive an Nigéaraigh na Nigéarach
Dative leis an Nigéarach

don Nigéarach

 leis na Nigéaraigh

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