Irish
Etymology
From English mule, ultimately from Latin mūlus.
Pronunciation
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)
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Mutation
Mutated forms of miúil
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lenition
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eclipsis
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mhiúil
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not applicable
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Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “miúil”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “miúil”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “miúil”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025