camshúileach

Irish

Etymology

From cam (“crooked”) +‎ súileach (“-eyed”).

Adjective

camshúileach (genitive singular masculine camshúiligh, genitive singular feminine camshúilí, plural camshúileacha, comparative camshúilí)

  1. cockeyed, squinty

Declension

Declension of camshúileach
Positive singular plural
masculine feminine strong noun weak noun
nominative camshúileach chamshúileach camshúileacha;
chamshúileacha2
vocative chamshúiligh camshúileacha
genitive camshúilí camshúileacha camshúileach
dative camshúileach;
chamshúileach1 		chamshúileach;
chamshúiligh (archaic) 		camshúileacha;
chamshúileacha2
Comparative níos camshúilí
Superlative is camshúilí

1 When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
2 When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.

Mutation

Mutated forms of camshúileach
radical lenition eclipsis
camshúileach chamshúileach gcamshúileach

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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