barriall

Irish

Alternative forms

• barr-iall (superseded)

Etymology

barr- +‎ iall

Pronunciation

• (Munster) IPA^(key): /bˠɑːˈɾˠiəl̪ˠ/
• (Connacht) IPA^(key): /ˈbˠɑːɾˠiəl̪ˠ/
• (Ulster) IPA^(key): /ˈbˠaːɾˠiəl̪ˠ/

Noun

barriall f (genitive singular barréille, nominative plural barriallacha)

1. lace, shoelace, bootlace

   Synonym: iall (bróige)

Declension

Declension of barriall (second declension)

bare forms singular plural nominative barriall barriallacha vocative a bharriall a bharriallacha genitive barréille barriallacha dative barriall barriallacha forms with the definite article singular plural nominative an bharriall na barriallacha genitive na barréille na mbarriallacha dative leis an mbarriall don bharriall leis na barriallacha

Mutation

Mutated forms of barriall

radical	lenition	eclipsis
barriall	bharriall	mbarriall

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) “barriall”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• “barriall”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2025