inseachas

Irish

Etymology

From inse (“water-meadow”) +‎ -achas.

Pronunciation

Noun

inseachas m (genitive singular inseachais)

  1. sheltered place in the mountains for cattle

Declension
Declension of inseachas

First declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun)

Case Singular
Nominative inseachas
Vocative a inseachais
Genitive inseachais
Dative inseachas

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular
Nominative an t-inseachas
Genitive an inseachais
Dative leis an inseachas

don inseachas

Mutation
Irish mutation
RadicalEclipsiswith h-prothesiswith t-prothesis
inseachas n-inseachas hinseachas t-inseachas
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 91

Further reading
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