ceannramhar

Irish

Etymology

ceann- (“-headed”) +‎ ramhar (“fat”)

Adjective

ceannramhar (genitive singular feminine ceannraimhre, plural ceannramhra)

  1. thick-headed

Declension
Declension of ceannramhar
Singular Plural (m/f)
Positive Masculine Feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
Nominative ceannramhar cheannramhar ceannramhra;
cheannramhra²
Vocative cheannramhair ceannramhra
Genitive ceannraimhre ceannramhra ceannramhar
Dative ceannramhar;
cheannramhar¹		 cheannramhar;
cheannramhair (archaic)		 ceannramhra;
cheannramhra²
Comparative níos ceannraimhre
Superlative is ceannraimhre

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

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