gearbach

== Irish == === Alternative forms === geargach === Etymology === From Old Irish gerbach (“scabby, mangy”). By surface analysis, gearb (“scab, mange”) +‎ -ach. === Pronunciation === (Munster, Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈɟaɾˠəbˠəx/ (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈɟaɾˠəbˠa(x)/ === Adjective === gearbach (genitive singular masculine gearbaigh, genitive singular feminine gearbaí, plural gearbacha, comparative gearbaí) scabby, mangy ==== Declension ==== === Noun === gearbach m (genitive singular gearbaigh) (horticulture) scab ==== Declension ==== === Mutation === === References === === Further reading === Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “gearbach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla [Irish–English Dictionary], Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959), “gearbach”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm “gearbach”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2026