cornáil

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Irish

Etymology

From corn (roll, coil) +‎ -áil.

Noun

cornáil f (genitive singular cornála)

  1. verbal noun of cornáil
  2. (knitting) throwing
    Synonym: próiseas cornála

Declension

Declension of cornáil (third declension, no plural)
bare forms
case singular
nominative cornáil
vocative a chornáil
genitive cornála
dative cornáil
forms with the definite article
case singular
nominative an chornáil
genitive na cornála
dative leis an gcornáil
don chornáil

Verb

cornáil (present analytic cornálann, future analytic cornálfaidh, verbal noun cornáil, past participle cornáilte)

  1. (transitive) Alternative form of corn (roll, coil)

Conjugation

Mutation

Mutated forms of cornáil
radical lenition eclipsis
cornáil chornáil gcornáil

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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