galarach

Irish

Etymology

From galar (“sickness, disease”) +‎ -ach (adjectival suffix).

Adjective

galarach (genitive singular masculine galaraigh, genitive singular feminine galaraí, plural galaracha, comparative galaraí)

  1. Alternative spelling of galrach (“diseased, infected; sickly, morbid”)

Declension
Declension of galarach
Singular Plural (m/f)
Positive Masculine Feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
Nominative galarach ghalarach galaracha;
ghalaracha²
Vocative ghalaraigh galaracha
Genitive galaraí galaracha galarach
Dative galarach;
ghalarach¹		 ghalarach;
ghalaraigh (archaic)		 galaracha;
ghalaracha²
Comparative níos galaraí
Superlative is galaraí

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

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

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