HeyRuaHow to say “tabular” in Irish
- Irish:
- táblach
- English:
- tabular
- Word type:
- adjective
- More tabular:
- níos táblaí
- Most tabular:
- is táblaí
- Plural:
- táblacha
- Pronunciation:
- “TAW-blukh” /ˈt̪ˠɑːbˠl̪ˠəx/
What does “táblach” mean?
- tabular
- Arranged or presented in a table, in rows and columns.Also: in table form, tabulated, in columns.
“Táblach” after a noun
An Irish adjective comes after its noun. Here is táblach after liosta (list, masculine), after foirm (form, feminine) and after a plural.
séimhiú (the h) the ending
After a feminine noun the adjective gets a séimhiú, an h after its first letter: foirm tháblach. After a masculine noun it stays as it is: liosta táblach.
With a plural noun the adjective takes its plural form, táblacha. It also gets an h after a plural that ends in a slender consonant; after other plurals it does not: foirmeacha táblacha.
More tabular, most tabular, very tabular
Tá an leagan seo níos táblaí ná an ceann eile. This version is more tabular than the other one.
| more tabular | níos táblaí | in the past tense: ní ba tháblaí |
|---|---|---|
| most tabular | is táblaí | in the past tense: ba tháblaí |
| as tabular as | chomh táblach le | no change after chomh |
| very tabular | an-táblach | an- lenites, except d, t and s |
| too tabular | rótháblach | ró- lenites |
“Táblach” 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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Tabular in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for tabular?
The Irish for tabular is táblach (pronounced “TAW-blukh”). It comes after the noun: liosta táblach, a tabular list; foirm tháblach, a tabular form.
How do you say more tabular and most tabular in Irish?
níos táblaí is more tabular and is táblaí is most tabular. In the past tense they become ní ba tháblaí and ba tháblaí.
Why does táblach become tháblach?
After a feminine singular noun an adjective is lenited: it gets an h after its first letter. So foirm tháblach (a tabular form) but liosta táblach (a tabular list), because liosta is masculine.
What is the plural of táblach?
With a plural noun táblach becomes táblacha: liostaí táblacha, foirmeacha táblacha.
How do you say very tabular in Irish?
an-táblach. Too tabular is rótháblach, and as tabular as is chomh táblach le.
What is the noun related to 'táblach'?
The noun is 'tábla', meaning a table, both the furniture and a table of data; 'táblach' describes something set out like a data table.
