goiliúil

Irish

Etymology

From goile (“appetite”) +‎ -úil (adjectival suffix).

Adjective

goiliúil (genitive singular masculine goiliúil, genitive singular feminine goiliúla, plural goiliúla, comparative goiliúla)

1. having an appetite
2. appetizing

Declension

Declension of goiliúil

	Singular		Plural (m/f)
Positive	Masculine	Feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
Nominative	goiliúil	ghoiliúil	goiliúla; ghoiliúla²
Vocative	ghoiliúil		goiliúla
Genitive		goiliúla	goiliúla	goiliúil
Dative	goiliúil; ghoiliúil¹	ghoiliúil	goiliúla; ghoiliúla²
Comparative	níos goiliúla
Superlative	is goiliúla

¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
goiliúil	ghoiliúil	ngoiliúil
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “goiliúil”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN