aoile

Irish

Etymology

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Noun

aoile f (genitive singular aoile, nominative plural aoilí)

1. (metalworking) fold

Declension

Declension of aoile (fourth declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative aoile aoilí vocative a aoile a aoilí genitive aoile aoilí dative aoile aoilí forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an aoile na haoilí genitive na haoile na n-aoilí dative leis an aoile don aoile leis na haoilí

Mutation

Mutated forms of aoile

radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
aoile	n-aoile	haoile	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

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