ádhúil

Irish

Alternative forms

• ádhamhail, ádhmhail

Etymology

From ádh (“luck”) +‎ -úil.

Pronunciation

• (Aran) IPA^(key): /ˈɑːwʊl/, /ˈɑːwəl/

Adjective

ádhúil (genitive singular masculine ádhúil, genitive singular feminine ádhúla, plural ádhúla, comparative ádhúla)

1. lucky, fortunate

   Antonym: mí-ádhúil

Declension

Declension of ádhúil

	Singular		Plural (m/f)
Positive	Masculine	Feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
Nominative	ádhúil	ádhúil	ádhúla
Vocative	ádhúil		ádhúla
Genitive		ádhúla	ádhúla	ádhúil
Dative	ádhúil	ádhúil	ádhúla
Comparative	níos ádhúla
Superlative	is ádhúla

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
ádhúil	n-ádhúil	hádhúil	not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “ádhúil”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “áḋaṁail”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 5
• Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927) “áḋṁail”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society
• Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart (in German), volume II, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 20