Boirneoch

Irish

Etymology

Boirneo (“Borneo”) +‎ -ach (adjectival suffix)

Adjective

Boirneoch (genitive singular masculine Boirneoigh, genitive singular feminine Boirneoiche, plural Boirneocha, not comparable)

  1. Bornean

Declension
Declension of Boirneoch
Singular Plural (m/f)
Positive Masculine Feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
Nominative Boirneoch Bhoirneoch Boirneocha;
Bhoirneocha²
Vocative Bhoirneoigh Boirneocha
Genitive Boirneoiche Boirneocha Boirneoch
Dative Boirneoch;
Bhoirneoch¹		 Bhoirneoch;
Bhoirneoigh (archaic)		 Boirneocha;
Bhoirneocha²
Comparative (not comparable)
Superlative (not comparable)

¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.

Noun

Boirneoch m (genitive singular Boirneoigh, nominative plural Boirneoigh)

  1. Bornean

Declension
Declension of Boirneoch

First declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative Boirneoch Boirneoigh
Vocative a Bhoirneoigh a Bhoirneocha
Genitive Boirneoigh Boirneoch
Dative Boirneoch Boirneoigh

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an Boirneoch na Boirneoigh
Genitive an Bhoirneoigh na mBoirneoch
Dative leis an mBoirneoch

don Bhoirneoch

 leis na Boirneoigh

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
Boirneoch Bhoirneoch mBoirneoch
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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