ancaíl

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Irish

Noun

ancaíl f (genitive singular ancaíola)

  1. Alternative form of amharcaíl (“(act of) peering; groping”)

Declension

Declension of ancaíl (third declension, no plural)
bare forms
case singular
nominative ancaíl
vocative a ancaíl
genitive ancaíola
dative ancaíl
forms with the definite article
case singular
nominative an ancaíl
genitive na hancaíola
dative leis an ancaíl
don ancaíl

Mutation

Mutated forms of ancaíl
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
ancaíl n-ancaíl hancaíl not applicable

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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