smutúil
Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From smut (“stump; short piece; portion; snout; sulky expression, huff”) + -úil (adjectival suffix).
Adjective
[edit]smutúil (genitive singular masculine smutúil, genitive singular feminine smutúla, plural smutúla, comparative smutúla)
- Synonym of smutach (“stumpy; curtailed, short; snouty; pug-nosed; sulky”)
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | masculine | feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| nominative | smutúil | smutúil | smutúla | |
| vocative | smutúil | smutúla | ||
| genitive | smutúla | smutúla | smutúil | |
| dative | smutúil | smutúil | smutúla | |
| Comparative | níos smutúla | |||
| Superlative | is smutúla | |||
References
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “smutúil”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN