croiméal
Irish
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
edit(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Compare béal (“mouth”).
Noun
editcroiméal m (genitive singular croiméil, nominative plural croiméil)
Declension
editDeclension of croiméal
Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Derived terms
edit- croiméal pionsail (“pencil moustache”)
- croiméal róin (“walrus moustache”)
- croiméalach (“moustached”, adjective)
Mutation
editIrish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
croiméal | chroiméal | gcroiméal |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
edit- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “croiméal”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “croiméal”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “croiméal”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024