Veinéiseach
Irish
editEtymology
editFrom Veinéis (“Venice”) + -ach.
Pronunciation
edit- (Munster) IPA(key): /vʲəˈnʲeːʃəx/
- (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈvʲɛnʲeːʃəx/
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈvʲɛnʲeʃa(x)/
Adjective
editVeinéiseach (genitive singular masculine Veinéisigh, genitive singular feminine Veinéisí, plural Veinéiseacha, not comparable)
Declension
edit| singular | plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | masculine | feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| nominative | Veinéiseach | Veinéiseach | Veinéiseacha | |
| vocative | Veinéisigh | Veinéiseacha | ||
| genitive | Veinéisí | Veinéiseacha | Veinéiseach | |
| dative | Veinéiseach | Veinéiseach; Veinéisigh (archaic) |
Veinéiseacha | |
| Comparative | (not comparable) | |||
| Superlative | (not comparable) | |||
Derived terms
edit- dallóg Veinéiseach (“Venetian blind”)
Noun
editVeinéiseach m (genitive singular Veinéisigh, nominative plural Veinéisigh)
Declension
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Further reading
edit- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “Veinéiseach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “Veinéiseach”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “Veinéiseach”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024