mairteoil
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Irish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From mart (“heifer”) + feoil (“meat”). Compare Scottish Gaelic mairtfheòil.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]mairteoil f (genitive singular mairteola)
Declension
[edit]Declension of mairteoil
Bare forms (no plural for this noun):
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Forms with the definite article:
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Derived terms
[edit]- cliathán mairteola m (“side of beef”)
- mairteoil leasaithe f, mairteoil shaillte f (“corned beef”)
- mairteoil rósta f (“roast beef”)
- ológ mhairteola f (“beef olive”)
- stéig mhairteola f (“beefsteak”)
- súram mairteola m (“beef-tea”)
Related terms
[edit]- laofheoil f (“veal”)
Mutation
[edit]Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
mairteoil | mhairteoil | not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “mairteoil”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN