roiseáil
Irish
Alternative forms
Etymology
From rois (“ravel out, unravel; rip, rend, tear”) + -áil.
Noun
roiseáil m (genitive singular roiseála)
- synonym of roiseadh (“ragged cutting”)
Declension
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Derived terms
- roiseálaí m (“render, tearer; spouter”)
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “roiseadh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN