miúil

Irish

Etymology

From English mule, ultimately from Latin mūlus.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /mʲuːlʲ/

Noun

miúil f (genitive singular miúile, nominative plural miúileanna)

mule (offspring of male donkey and female horse)
Synonym: múille
mule (backless slipper)

Declension

Declension of miúil

Second declension

Bare forms

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	miúil	miúileanna
Vocative	a mhiúil	a mhiúileanna
Genitive	miúile	miúileanna
Dative	miúil	miúileanna

Forms with the definite article

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	an mhiúil	na miúileanna
Genitive	na miúile	na miúileanna
Dative	leis an miúil don mhiúil	leis na miúileanna

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
miúil	mhiúil	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) “miúil”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Entries containing “miúil” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
Entries containing “miúil” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.

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