análfadach

Old Irish

Etymology

From anál (“breathing, breath”).

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈanaːlɸaðax]

Noun

análfadach f

  1. breath (as something unpleasant and oppressive)
  2. act of breathing heavily, stertorous breathing, panting

Inflection

Feminine ā-stem
singular dual plural
nominative análfadachL — —
vocative análfadachL — —
accusative análfadaigN — —
genitive análfadaigeH — —
dative análfadaigL — —
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Mutation

Mutation of análfadach
radical lenition nasalization
análfadach
(pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments)		 análfadach n-análfadach

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

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