adhnáireach

== Irish == === Alternative forms === aghaidhnáireach, aghnáireach, amhnáireach, athnáireach === Etymology === From Old Irish adnáirech (“very modest”, adjective), from adnáire f (“great shame”), from ad- + náire f (“shame”). By surface analysis, adhnáire (“shame; modesty”) +‎ -ach. === Adjective === adhnáireach (genitive singular masculine adhnáirigh, genitive singular feminine adhnáirí, plural adhnáireacha, comparative adhnáirí) shameful modest ==== Declension ==== === Mutation === === Further reading === Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “adhnáireach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “adnáirech”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959), “adhnáireach”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm