sreangshúil

Irish

Etymology

From sreang (“string; wire, cord”) +‎ súil (“eye”).

Noun

sreangshúil f (genitive singular sreangshúile)

1. bloodshot eye

Declension

Declension of sreangshúil (second declension, no plural)

bare forms case singular nominative sreangshúil vocative a shreangshúil genitive sreangshúile dative sreangshúil forms with the definite article case singular nominative an tsreangshúil genitive na sreangshúile dative leis an tsreangshúil don tsreangshúil

Derived terms

• sreangshúileach (“having bloodshot eyes”, adjective)

Related terms

• sreangach (“bloodshot”, adjective)

Mutation

Mutated forms of sreangshúil

radical	lenition	eclipsis
sreangshúil	shreangshúil after an, tsreangshúil	not applicable

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

References

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “sreangshúil”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN