próifíl

Irish

Etymology

From French profil, from Italian profilo (a border), from Latin pro (before) + filo (a line, stroke, thread), from filum (a thread).

Pronunciation

  • (Munster) IPA(key): /pˠɾˠoːˈfʲiːlʲ/
  • (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈpˠɾˠoːfʲiːlʲ/
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈpˠɾˠɔːfʲilʲ/

Noun

próifíl f (genitive singular próifíle, nominative plural próifílí)

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Declension

Declension of próifíl (second declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative próifíl próifíla
vocative a phróifíl a phróifíla
genitive próifíle próifíl
dative próifíl próifíla
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an phróifíl na próifíla
genitive na próifíle na bpróifíl
dative leis an bpróifíl
don phróifíl
leis na próifíla

Mutation

Mutated forms of próifíl
radical lenition eclipsis
próifíl phróifíl bpróifíl

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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