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Irish
Etymology
eit(leog) (“volley”) + peil (“ball, football”); calque of English volleyball
Pronunciation
Noun
eitpheil f (genitive singular eitpheile, nominative plural eitpheileanna)
- volleyball (game; ball)
Declension
Mutation
| Irish mutation
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| Radical |
Eclipsis |
with h-prothesis |
with t-prothesis
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| eitpheil
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n-eitpheil
|
heitpheil
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not applicable
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| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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