aistreánach

Irish

Etymology

From aistreán (out-of-the-way place; inconvenience) + -ach (adjectival suffix).

Adjective

aistreánach (genitive singular masculine aistreánaigh, genitive singular feminine aistreánaí, plural aistreánacha, comparative aistreánaí)

  1. (of place)
    1. out of the way, inconvenient, un-get-at-able, difficult to get at
      Synonym: aistreach
    2. rugged
  2. (of bird, etc.) migratory
    Synonym: imirceach

Declension

Mutation

Irish mutation
RadicalEclipsiswith h-prothesiswith t-prothesis
aistreánach n-aistreánach haistreánach not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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