croimbéal

Irish

Etymology

Compare béal (“mouth”).

Noun

croimbéal m (genitive singular croimbéil, nominative plural croimbéil)

1. Alternative form of croiméal (“moustache”)

Declension

Declension of croimbéal

First declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative croimbéal croimbéil Vocative a chroimbéil a chroimbéala Genitive croimbéil croimbéal Dative croimbéal croimbéil

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an croimbéal na croimbéil Genitive an chroimbéil na gcroimbéal Dative leis an gcroimbéal don chroimbéal leis na croimbéil

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
croimbéal	chroimbéal	gcroimbéal
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “croiméal”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN