HeyRuaHow to say “incomplete” in Irish
- Irish:
- neamhiomlán
- English:
- incomplete
- Word type:
- adjective
- More incomplete:
- níos neamhiomláine
- Most incomplete:
- is neamhiomláine
- Plural:
- neamhiomlána
- Pronunciation:
- “NYAV-um-lawn” /ˈnʲaumˌʊmˠl̪ˠɑːn̪ˠ/
What does “neamhiomlán” mean?
- incomplete
- Not complete or not whole; missing some parts.Also: unfinished, partial, imperfect.
Other Irish adjectives for incomplete: neamhchríochnaithe (unfinished)
“Neamhiomlán” after a noun
An Irish adjective comes after its noun. Here is neamhiomlán after liosta (list, masculine), after tuarascáil (report, feminine) and after a plural.
séimhiú (the h) the ending
With a plural noun the adjective takes its plural form, neamhiomlána.
More incomplete, most incomplete, very incomplete
| more incomplete | níos neamhiomláine | in the past tense: ní ba neamhiomláine |
|---|---|---|
| most incomplete | is neamhiomláine | in the past tense: ba neamhiomláine |
| as incomplete as | chomh neamhiomlán le | no change after chomh |
| very incomplete | an-neamhiomlán | an- lenites, except d, t and s |
| too incomplete | róneamhiomlán | ró- lenites |
“Neamhiomlán” in a sentence: Irish examples
With a masculine noun, a feminine noun, a plural, a comparison and on its own.
Other adjectives in Irish
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Incomplete in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for incomplete?
The Irish for incomplete is neamhiomlán (pronounced “NYAV-um-lawn”). It comes after the noun: liosta neamhiomlán, an incomplete list; tuarascáil neamhiomlán, an incomplete report.
How do you say more incomplete and most incomplete in Irish?
níos neamhiomláine is more incomplete and is neamhiomláine is most incomplete. In the past tense they become ní ba neamhiomláine and ba neamhiomláine.
What is the plural of neamhiomlán?
With a plural noun neamhiomlán becomes neamhiomlána: liostaí neamhiomlána, tuarascálacha neamhiomlána.
How do you say very incomplete in Irish?
an-neamhiomlán. Too incomplete is róneamhiomlán, and as incomplete as is chomh neamhiomlán le.
What is the opposite of 'neamhiomlán'?
The opposite is 'iomlán', meaning complete or whole; 'neamh-' is a negative prefix like English 'in-' or 'un-'.
