bliantúil

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Irish

Etymology

From bliain (“year”) +‎ -túil.

Adjective

bliantúil (genitive singular masculine bliantúil, genitive singular feminine bliantúla, plural bliantúla, not comparable)

annual, yearly

Declension

Declension of *bliantúil*
	singular		plural (m/f)
Positive	masculine	feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
nominative	bliantúil	bhliantúil	bliantúla; bhliantúla²
vocative	bhliantúil	bhliantúil	bliantúla
genitive	bhliantúil	bliantúla	bliantúla	bliantúil
dative	bliantúil; bhliantúil¹	bhliantúil	bliantúla; bhliantúla²
Comparative	(not comparable)
Superlative	(not comparable)

¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.

Derived terms

Adónas bliantúil m (“pheasant's eye”)
cruinniú ginearálta bliantúil m (“annual general meeting”)
cúigbhliantúil (“quinquennial”, adjective)
débhliantúil (“biennial”, adjective)
fáinne bliantúil m (“annual ring”)
gearradh bliantúil m (“yearly levy; yearly rate”)
ilbhliantúil (“perennial”, adjective)
iomrall bliantúil m (“annual aberration”)
leathbhliantúil (“half-yearly, semiannual”, adjective)
saoire bhliantúil f (“annual leave”)
teacht isteach bliantúil m (“annuity”)
tuarascáil bhliantúil f (“annual report”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of *bliantúil*
radical	lenition	eclipsis
bliantúil	bhliantúil	mbliantúil

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

Further reading

Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “bliantúil”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “bliantúil”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
“bliantúil”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2025

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