Irish
Etymology
From Middle Irish tuáille, borrowed from Middle English towel, towail, towaille, or else directly from Old French toaille.
Noun
tuáille m (genitive singular tuáille, nominative plural tuáillí)
- towel
Declension
Declension of tuáille (fourth declension)
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Derived terms
Mutation
Mutated forms of tuáille
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lenition
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eclipsis
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thuáille
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dtuáille
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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.
References
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “tuáille”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “tuáille”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language