Éireannach
التعريفات والمعاني
== Irish ==
=== Etymology ===
From Middle Irish Érennach, equivalent to Éireann (“Ireland”) + -ach.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Munster, Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈeːɾʲən̪ˠəx/
(Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈeːɾʲən̪ˠa(h)/
=== Adjective ===
Éireannach (genitive singular masculine Éireannaigh, genitive singular feminine Éireannaí, plural Éireannacha, comparative Éireannaí)
Irish (nationality, ethnicity, language, culture, etc.)
==== Declension ====
==== Derived terms ====
Angla-Éireannach (“Anglo-Irish”, adjective)
Éireannachas m (“Irish characteristic(s)”)
iúr Éireannach m (“Irish, Florence Court, yew”)
=== Noun ===
Éireannach m (genitive singular Éireannaigh, nominative plural Éireannaigh)
An Irish person, male or female
==== Usage notes ====
Used for either male or female persons, but declined as a first-declension masculine noun either way.
==== Declension ====
=== Mutation ===
=== References ===
=== Further reading ===
Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “Éireannach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959), “Éireannach”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
“Éireannach”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2026
== Scottish Gaelic ==
=== Adjective ===
Éireannach
superseded spelling of Èireannach
=== Noun ===
Éireannach m (genitive singular Éireannaich, plural Éireannaich)
superseded spelling of Èireannach
=== Mutation ===