cumhachdach

== Scottish Gaelic == === Alternative forms === comhachdach === Etymology === From Old Irish cumachtach (“powerful, mighty; invested with (magical) powers; mighty one, ruler; wizard”) (compare modern Irish cumhachtach). By surface analysis, cumhachd +‎ -ach. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kʰũ.əxɡəx/ === Adjective === cumhachdach (genitive singular masculine cumhachdaich, comparative nas cumhachdaiche, superlative as cumhachdaiche) powerful, mighty influential ==== Derived terms ==== uile-chumhachdach ==== Related terms ==== cumhachd === Noun === cumhachdach m (genitive singular cumhachdaich, plural cumhachdaich) mighty, powerful person potentate === Mutation === === Further reading === Edward Dwelly (1911), “cumhachdach”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “cumachtach”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language