míchiall

Irish

Etymology

From mí- +‎ ciall.

Noun

míchiall f (genitive singular míchéille, nominative plural míchialla)

1. misinterpretation

Declension

Declension of míchiall (second declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative míchiall míchialla vocative a mhíchiall a mhíchialla genitive míchéille míchiall dative míchiall míchéill (archaic, dialectal) míchialla forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an mhíchiall na míchialla genitive na míchéille na míchiall dative leis an míchiall leis an míchéill (archaic, dialectal) don mhíchiall don mhíchéill (archaic, dialectal) leis na míchialla

Mutation

Mutated forms of míchiall

radical	lenition	eclipsis
míchiall	mhíchiall	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) “míchiall”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “míchiall”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “míchiall”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2025