Iarácach

Irish

Etymology

From An Iaráic (“Iraq”) +‎ -ach.

Adjective

Iarácach (genitive singular masculine Iarácaigh, genitive singular feminine Iarácaí, plural Iarácacha, not comparable)

1. Iraqi

Declension

Declension of Iarácach

	singular		plural (m/f)
Positive	masculine	feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
nominative	Iarácach	Iarácach	Iarácacha
vocative	Iarácaigh		Iarácacha
genitive		Iarácaí	Iarácacha	Iarácach
dative	Iarácach	Iarácach; Iarácaigh (archaic)	Iarácacha
Comparative	níos Iarácaí
Superlative	is Iarácaí

Noun

Iarácach m (genitive singular Iarácaigh, nominative plural Iarácaigh)

1. Iraqi

Declension

Declension of Iarácach (first declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative Iarácach Iarácaigh vocative a Iarácaigh a Iarácacha genitive Iarácaigh Iarácach dative Iarácach Iarácaigh forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an tIarácach na hIarácaigh genitive an Iarácaigh na nIarácach dative leis an Iarácach don Iarácach leis na hIarácaigh

Mutation

Mutated forms of Iarácach

radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
Iarácach	nIarácach	hIarácach	not applicable

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

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “Iarácach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• “Iarácach”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024