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aoibhiúil

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Irish

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Etymology

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From aoibh (smile; pleasant expression) +‎ -úil (adjectival suffix).

Adjective

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aoibhiúil (genitive singular masculine aoibhiúil, genitive singular feminine aoibhiúla, plural aoibhiúla, comparative aoibhiúla)

  1. pleasant, smiling

Declension

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Declension of aoibhiúil
singular plural (m/f)
Positive masculine feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
nominative aoibhiúil aoibhiúil aoibhiúla
vocative aoibhiúil aoibhiúla
genitive aoibhiúla aoibhiúla aoibhiúil
dative aoibhiúil aoibhiúil aoibhiúla
Comparative níos aoibhiúla
Superlative is aoibhiúla

Synonyms

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Antonyms

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  • anaoibhiúil (unsmiling, gloomy, glum, despondent, adjective)

Derived terms

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Mutation

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Mutated forms of aoibhiúil
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
aoibhiúil n-aoibhiúil haoibhiúil not applicable

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

Further reading

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