maicréal

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Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Ultimately from Old French maquerel, perhaps via English.

Noun

maicréal m (genitive singular marcréil, nominative plural marcréil)

  1. (Munster) mackerel
    Synonyms: murlas, ronnach

Declension

Declension of maicréal (first declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative maicréal maicréil
vocative a mhaicréil a mhaicréala
genitive maicréil maicréal
dative maicréal maicréil
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an maicréal na maicréil
genitive an mhaicréil na maicréal
dative leis an maicréal
don mhaicréal
leis na maicréil

Mutation

Mutated forms of maicréal
radical lenition eclipsis
maicréal mhaicréal not applicable

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