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Etymology
From Latin pilus.
Noun
poil m (plural poils)
- a hair on the body
French
Etymology
From an earlier Old French peil, from Latin pilus, from Proto-Indo-European *pil-.
Pronunciation
Noun
poil m (plural poils)
- hair (on the body)
- bristle (on a brush)
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Noun
poil m
- inflection of pol:
- genitive singular
- nominative/dative plural
Mutation
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.