béarúil
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Irish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Adjective[edit]
béarúil (genitive singular masculine béarúil, genitive singular feminine béarúla, plural béarúla, comparative béarúla)
Declension[edit]
Declension of béarúil
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | béarúil | bhéarúil | béarúla; bhéarúla² | |
| Vocative | bhéarúil | béarúla | ||
| Genitive | béarúla | béarúla | béarúil | |
| Dative | béarúil; bhéarúil¹ |
bhéarúil | béarúla; bhéarúla² | |
| Comparative | níos béarúla | |||
| Superlative | is béarúla | |||
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Mutation[edit]
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| béarúil | bhéarúil | mbéarúil |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading[edit]
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “béarúil”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- “bearish”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024