trasghnéasach

Irish

Etymology

From tras- (“trans”) +‎ gnéas (“sex”) + -ach (adjectival suffix).

Adjective

trasghnéasach (genitive singular masculine trasghnéasaigh, genitive singular feminine trasghnéasaí, plural trasghnéasacha, comparative trasghnéasaí)

  1. transsexual

Declension
Declension of trasghnéasach
Singular Plural (m/f)
Positive Masculine Feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
Nominative trasghnéasach thrasghnéasach trasghnéasacha;
thrasghnéasacha²
Vocative thrasghnéasaigh trasghnéasacha
Genitive trasghnéasaí trasghnéasacha trasghnéasach
Dative trasghnéasach;
thrasghnéasach¹		 thrasghnéasach;
thrasghnéasaigh (archaic)		 trasghnéasacha;
thrasghnéasacha²
Comparative níos trasghnéasaí
Superlative is trasghnéasaí

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

Derived terms

Noun

trasghnéasach m (genitive singular trasghnéasaigh, nominative plural trasghnéasaigh)

  1. transsexual

Declension
Declension of trasghnéasach

First declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative trasghnéasach trasghnéasaigh
Vocative a thrasghnéasaigh a thrasghnéasacha
Genitive trasghnéasaigh trasghnéasach
Dative trasghnéasach trasghnéasaigh

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an trasghnéasach na trasghnéasaigh
Genitive an trasghnéasaigh na dtrasghnéasach
Dative leis an trasghnéasach

don trasghnéasach

 leis na trasghnéasaigh

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

Further reading
  • “transsexual”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2023
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