mórachas

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Irish mórda +‎ -achas.

Pronunciation
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈmˠʌrˠaxəsˠ/[1] (as if spelled morrachas)

Noun

mórachas m (genitive singular mórachais)

  1. gladness
  2. haughtiness, pride

Declension
Declension of mórachas

First declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun)

Case Singular
Nominative mórachas
Vocative a mhórachais
Genitive mórachais
Dative mórachas

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular
Nominative an mórachas
Genitive an mhórachais
Dative leis an mórachas

don mhórachas

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
mórachas mhórachas not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References
  1. Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 47

Further reading
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