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Irish
Pronunciation
Noun
diúil m
- vocative/genitive singular of diúl (“suckling, sucking”)
Noun
diúil m (genitive singular diúla)
- Cois Fharraige form of diúl
Verb
diúil (present analytic diúlann, future analytic diúlfaidh, verbal noun diúil, past participle diúlta)
- Cois Fharraige form of diúl
Mutation
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) “diúil”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “diúil”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “diúil”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2025