mífhearúil

Irish

Etymology

From mí- (negative prefix) +‎ fearúil (“manly, masculine”).

Adjective

mífhearúil (genitive singular masculine mífhearúil, genitive singular feminine mífhearúla, plural mífhearúla, comparative mífhearúla)

  1. unmanly

Declension

Declension of mífhearúil
Positive singular plural
masculine feminine strong noun weak noun
nominative mífhearúil mhífhearúil mífhearúla;
mhífhearúla2
vocative mhífhearúil mífhearúla
genitive mífhearúla mífhearúla mífhearúil
dative mífhearúil;
mhífhearúil1 		mhífhearúil mífhearúla;
mhífhearúla2
Comparative níos mífhearúla
Superlative is mífhearúla

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

Antonyms

Derived terms

  • mífhearúlacht f (“unmanliness”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of mífhearúil
radical lenition eclipsis
mífhearúil mhífhearúil not applicable

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

References

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