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smutach

Irish

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Etymology

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From smut (“stump; short piece; portion; snout; sulky expression, huff”) +‎ -ach (adjectival suffix).

Adjective

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smutach (genitive singular masculine smutaigh, genitive singular feminine smutaí, plural smutacha, comparative smutaí)

  1. stumpy; curtailed, short
  2. snouty; pug-nosed
  3. sulky

Declension

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Declension of smutach
singular plural (m/f)
Positive masculine feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
nominative smutach smutach smutacha
vocative smutaigh smutacha
genitive smutaí smutacha smutach
dative smutach smutach;
smutaigh (archaic) 		smutacha
Comparative níos smutaí
Superlative is smutaí

Synonyms

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Derived terms

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  • smutachán m (“snouty person; pug-nosed person; sulky person”)

References

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