mífhoighdeach

Irish

Pronunciation

  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈmʲiːˈeːdʲa(x)/, [ˈmʲiːˈei̯dʲa(x)][1]

Adjective

mífhoighdeach (genitive singular masculine mífhoighdigh, genitive singular feminine mífhoighdí, plural mífhoighdeacha, comparative mífhoighdí)

  1. alternative form of mífhoighneach (“impatient”)

Declension

Declension of mífhoighdeach
Positive singular plural
masculine feminine strong noun weak noun
nominative mífhoighdeach mhífhoighdeach mífhoighdeacha;
mhífhoighdeacha2
vocative mhífhoighdigh mífhoighdeacha
genitive mífhoighdí mífhoighdeacha mífhoighdeach
dative mífhoighdeach;
mhífhoighdeach1 		mhífhoighdeach;
mhífhoighdigh (archaic) 		mífhoighdeacha;
mhífhoighdeacha2
Comparative níos mífhoighdí
Superlative is mífhoighdí

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

Mutation

Mutated forms of mífhoighdeach
radical lenition eclipsis
mífhoighdeach mhífhoighdeach not applicable

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

  1. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906), A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 483, page 154
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