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cíomáil

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Irish

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Alternative forms

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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cíomáil f (genitive singular cíomála)

  1. combing (wool)
  2. worrying (harassing, irritating) [with do]

Usage notes

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Functions as a verbal noun with no finite forms.

Declension

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Declension of cíomáil (third declension, no plural)
bare forms
case singular
nominative cíomáil
vocative a chíomáil
genitive cíomála
dative cíomáil
forms with the definite article
case singular
nominative an chíomáil
genitive na cíomála
dative leis an gcíomáil
don chíomáil

Mutation

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Mutated forms of cíomáil
radical lenition eclipsis
cíomáil chíomáil gcíomáil

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

References

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  1. ^ cíomáil”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
  2. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 423, page 137

Further reading

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