Tansánach

Irish

Etymology

From an Tansáin (“Tanzania”) +‎ -ach (adjectival suffix).

Adjective

Tansánach (genitive singular masculine Tansánaigh, genitive singular feminine Tansánaí, plural Tansánacha, not comparable)

  1. Tanzanian

Declension
Declension of Tansánach
Singular Plural (m/f)
Positive Masculine Feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
Nominative Tansánach Thansánach Tansánacha;
Thansánacha²
Vocative Thansánaigh Tansánacha
Genitive Tansánaí Tansánacha Tansánach
Dative Tansánach;
Thansánach¹		 Thansánach;
Thansánaigh (archaic)		 Tansánacha;
Thansánacha²
Comparative níos Tansánaí
Superlative is Tansánaí

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

Noun

Tansánach m (genitive singular Tansánaigh, nominative plural Tansánaigh)

  1. Tanzanian

Declension
Declension of Tansánach

First declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative Tansánach Tansánaigh
Vocative a Thansánaigh a Thansánacha
Genitive Tansánaigh Tansánach
Dative Tansánach Tansánaigh

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an Tansánach na Tansánaigh
Genitive an Tansánaigh na dTansánach
Dative leis an Tansánach

don Tansánach

 leis na Tansánaigh

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

Further reading
  • Entries containing “Tansánach” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
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