subach

Old Irish

Etymology

From subae (“joy”) +‎ -ach.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsu.βəx/
  • (Blasse) [ˈsu.βax]
  • (Griffith) [ˈsu.βəx]

Adjective

subach

1. cheerful, merry, happy

Antonyms

• dubach

Derived terms

• subachus m (“cheerfulness, gladness, joy, mirth”)

Descendants

• Irish: subhach

Mutation

Mutation of subach

radical	lenition	nasalization
subach	ṡubach	subach

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

References

• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “subach”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language