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====Usage notes====
====Usage notes====
Takes the adverbial construction {{lang|ga|''go hiontach''}} when used predicatively after a form of {{m|ga|bí}}:
Takes the adverbial construction {{m|ga||go hiontach}} when used predicatively after a form of {{m|ga|bí}}:
* {{ux|ga|Tá an t-amhrán seo '''go hiontach'''.|This song is wonderful.}}
* {{ux|ga|Tá an t-amhrán seo '''go hiontach'''.|This song is wonderful.}}

====Declension====
{{ga-decl-adj||iontach|gsm=iontaigh|gsf=iontaí|pl=iontacha}}


====Related terms====
====Related terms====

Revision as of 21:21, 16 March 2015

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old Irish ingantach.

Pronunciation

Adjective

iontach (genitive singular masculine iontaigh, genitive singular feminine iontaí, plural iontacha, comparative iontaí)

  1. wonderful (excellent, extremely impressive)

Usage notes

Takes the adverbial construction go hiontach when used predicatively after a form of :

  • Tá an t-amhrán seo go hiontach.
    This song is wonderful.

Declension

Declension of iontach
singular plural (m/f)
Positive masculine feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
nominative iontach iontach iontacha
vocative iontaigh iontacha
genitive iontaí iontacha iontach
dative iontach iontach;
iontaigh (archaic)
iontacha
Comparative níos iontaí
Superlative is iontaí

Mutation

Template:ga mut vowel