Irish edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˌkuː ˈfˠiːlʲ/

Noun edit

faoil m (genitive singular cú fhaoil or con fhaoil, nominative plural cúnna faoil or coin fhaoil)

  1. wolfhound
  2. (specifically) Irish wolfhound

Mutation edit

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
cú faoil chú faoil gcú faoil
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading edit

  • Entries containing “cú faoil” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.