óiréal

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Irish

Etymology

Ultimately from Old French oriol, probably via English.

Noun

óiréal m (genitive singular oiréil, nominative plural oiréil)

  1. oriole

Declension

Declension of óiréal (first declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative óiréal óiréil
vocative a óiréil a óiréala
genitive óiréil óiréal
dative óiréal óiréil
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an t-óiréal na hóiréil
genitive an óiréil na n-óiréal
dative leis an óiréal
don óiréal
leis na hóiréil

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of óiréal
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
óiréal n-óiréal hóiréal not applicable

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.