croimbéal

Irish

Etymology

Compare béal (“mouth”).

Noun

croimbéal m (genitive singular croimbéil, nominative plural croimbéil)

1. Alternative form of croiméal (“moustache”)

Declension

Declension of croimbéal (first declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative croimbéal croimbéil vocative a chroimbéil a chroimbéala genitive croimbéil croimbéal dative croimbéal croimbéil forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an croimbéal na croimbéil genitive an chroimbéil na gcroimbéal dative leis an gcroimbéal don chroimbéal leis na croimbéil

Mutation

Mutated forms of croimbéal

radical	lenition	eclipsis
croimbéal	chroimbéal	gcroimbéal

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) “croiméal”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN