urchuil

Irish

Etymology

From ur- +‎ cuil.

Pronunciation

Noun

urchuil f (genitive singular urchuile, nominative plural urchuileanna)

  1. cricket (insect)

Declension

Declension of urchuil (second declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative urchuil urchuileanna
vocative a urchuil a urchuileanna
genitive urchuile urchuileanna
dative urchuil urchuileanna
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an urchuil na hurchuileanna
genitive na hurchuile na n-urchuileanna
dative leis an urchuil
don urchuil 		leis na hurchuileanna

Synonyms

  • criogar

Mutation

Mutated forms of urchuil
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
urchuil n-urchuil hurchuil 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

  1. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906), A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 57, page 25

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