amharcaíl

Irish

Alternative forms

• amhancaíl
• ancaíl

Etymology

From amharc (“look”, verb).

Noun

amharcaíl f (genitive singular amharcaíola)

1. (act of) peering; groping

Declension

Declension of amharcaíl

Third declension

Bare forms (no plural for this noun): Case Singular Nominative amharcaíl Vocative a amharcaíl Genitive amharcaíola Dative amharcaíl

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Nominative an amharcaíl Genitive na hamharcaíola Dative leis an amharcaíl don amharcaíl

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
amharcaíl	n-amharcaíl	hamharcaíl	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) “amharcaíl”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN