ardghlórach

Irish

Etymology

From ard (“loud”) +‎ glór (“voice”) + -ach (adjectival suffix).

Pronunciation
  • (Munster) IPA(key): /ˈɑːɾˠd̪ˠˌɣl̪ˠoːɾˠəx/
  • (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈɑːɾˠd̪ˠˌɣlˠoːɾˠəx/
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈɑːɾˠd̪ˠˌɣlˠɔːɾˠa(h)/

Adjective

ardghlórach (genitive singular masculine ardghlóraigh, genitive singular feminine ardghlóraí, plural ardghlóracha, comparative ardghlóraí)

  1. loud-voiced, clamorous, loud, loud-mouthed, vociferous

Declension
Declension of ardghlórach
Singular Plural (m/f)
Positive Masculine Feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
Nominative ardghlórach ardghlórach ardghlóracha
Vocative ardghlóraigh ardghlóracha
Genitive ardghlóraí ardghlóracha ardghlórach
Dative ardghlórach ardghlórach;
ardghlóraigh (archaic)		 ardghlóracha
Comparative níos ardghlóraí
Superlative is ardghlóraí

Mutation
Irish mutation
RadicalEclipsiswith h-prothesiswith t-prothesis
ardghlórach n-ardghlórach hardghlórach not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading
  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “ardghlórach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
  • “clamorous”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2023
  • “loud”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2023
  • “loudmouthed”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2023
  • Entries containing “ardghlórach” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
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