ciorclach

Irish

Etymology

From ciorcal (“circle”) +‎ -ach. Compare Scottish Gaelic cearclach.

Adjective

ciorclach (genitive singular masculine ciorclaigh, genitive singular feminine ciorclaí, plural ciorclacha, comparative ciorclaí)

1. circular
2. (geometry) cyclic

Declension

Declension of ciorclach

Positive	singular		plural
	masculine	feminine	strong noun	weak noun
nominative	ciorclach	chiorclach	ciorclacha; chiorclacha2
vocative	chiorclaigh		ciorclacha
genitive		ciorclaí	ciorclacha	ciorclach
dative	ciorclach; chiorclach1	chiorclach; chiorclaigh (archaic)	ciorclacha; chiorclacha2
Comparative	níos ciorclaí
Superlative	is ciorclaí

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

Mutation

Mutated forms of ciorclach

radical	lenition	eclipsis
ciorclach	chiorclach	gciorclach

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.